scalper

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for scalper
Noun
  • Zambia strips away the noise — the crowds, the fences, the Wi-Fi — until you’re left with the raw pulse of life.
    Daniel Scheffler, Forbes.com, 12 Sep. 2025
  • The properties were separated from the university by a fence.
    David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • While announcing the recent troop deployments, Padrino emphasized that the operations were strictly targeting drug traffickers.
    Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 8 Sep. 2025
  • For instance, victims who have only interacted with traffickers online, before being handed off to scam compound operators, may not be able to identify their traffickers.
    Christine Ro, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • That rhetoric has only amplified with Abrego Garcia’s criminal indictment in Tennessee, where federal prosecutors have called him not only a member, but a ringleader in the gang and a prolific human smuggler.
    Nick Penzenstadler, USA Today, 8 Sep. 2025
  • With the support of villagers and a French smuggler, Grau embarks on a dangerous mission that jeopardizes his own life and that of his family, while reigniting wounds from the still-recent Spanish Civil War.
    Emiliano De Pablos, Variety, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The granddaughter of a bootlegger grows up to be an upstanding citizen and a minister’s wife.
    Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Aug. 2025
  • Sharon Stone co-stars as a mob boss with a few screws loose — her gang of bootleggers toggles with Hutch, threatening to ruin everyone’s R&R.
    Brent Lang, Variety, 15 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • And yet interest rate traders are 100% convinced a cut is coming at the Fed’s next meeting.
    Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Stocks rose sharply following the reports as traders priced in an even greater probability of interest rate reductions ahead.
    Jeff Cox, CNBC, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Then, on Friday, the department announced a similar agreement with Wagner College in response to the school allowing transgender fencer Redmon Sullivan to compete on the women's fencing team.
    Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 7 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • An industry-wide AI certification program ensures that automotive retailers have a means to develop baseline AI skills for all employees.
    Malana VanTyler, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Kanyinsola adds that the grants that are offered by the organization and relationships with retailers have also been highlights of hers.
    Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Ticket reseller StubHub also plans to make its IPO, looking at a potential market cap of more than $9 billion.
    Megan Poinski, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • On the online reseller StockX, Pop Mart has maintained the top spot for collectible brands since October 2024, thanks to the strength of Labubus, according to the company’s midyear data report.
    Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 22 Aug. 2025
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“Scalper.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scalper. Accessed 14 Sep. 2025.

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