black-marketed

past tense of black-market

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for black-marketed
Verb
  • His throne room is a concrete box; his scepter a smartphone smuggled in to his confines.
    Rhea Mogul, CNN Money, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Israeli officials deny any systematic violations of international law and assert that Hamas routinely used noncombatants as human shields and smuggled humanitarian assistance, accusations denied by the militant group.
    Tom O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • This is a film that refuses to be fenced in, dabbling in the undead, the magical, and, perhaps most importantly, the sapphic.
    Samantha Allen, Them., 7 Oct. 2025
  • Security guards conduct basic metal detector searches at the front, and the rear doors are fenced off in an open-air parking lot.
    Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 26 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • ClubNFT launched as a safety net to protect the digital artifacts transacted via NFTs, backing up more than a million digital artworks and assets owned by the world’s leading collectors.
    Ana María Caballero, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Further, however, signs concerning the sales and use permit also were posted at the location, saying no sales can be transacted there.
    Staff report, Hartford Courant, 7 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The club’s executives argue this could then impact the fee negotiated for the renewal or the signing of another centre-back.
    Mario Cortegana, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
  • The jury is still out on whether Hamas will blow up the landmark ceasefire agreement that President Donald Trump‘s team negotiated to bring an end to the war in Gaza.
    Tiana Lowe Doescher, The Washington Examiner, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • With this new deal, patients with plans obtained through their jobs, individually purchased through the marketplace and certain plans through Medicare and Medicaid will be covered at Ascension.
    Lauren Giella, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Leeks should also be stored in the fridge when purchased fresh.
    Stacey Lastoe, Southern Living, 14 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Eventually, though, Indigenous trade networks carried the shells thousands of miles, from the Pacific Ocean to the Great Plains, and were exchanged with tribes such as the Lakota and Ojibwe, where the shells began being used as a form of adornment, and even currency.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Randrianirina said his soldiers had decided to stand with protesters and had exchanged gunfire with security forces who were attempting to quell weekend protests, and one of his soldiers was killed.
    NPR, NPR, 13 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • That was not the first time Saka had swapped wings this season.
    Art de Roché, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Identities are swapped, bodies are dropped and everything seems out of whack.
    Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 15 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Those rules are currently exempt from antitrust scrutiny, because they have been collectively bargained and are thus protected by the non-statutory labor exemption.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Union leaders bargained with the administration for those who were laid off to receive three months of severance, rather than two weeks of pay per year of service; three months of COBRA insurance coverage; and rehiring priority for any positions becoming vacant over the next two years.
    News Desk, Artforum, 3 Sep. 2025
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“Black-marketed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/black-marketed. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.

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