illicitly
Example Sentences
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He is accused of illicitly purchasing items including luxury goods, jewellery, cosmetics, two cars and a motorhome.
From BBC
Blanche said the agency would instead target only the terrorists and drug traffickers who illicitly used crypto, not the platforms that hosted them.
From Salon
The security of those materials has been an ongoing concern, with several serious incidents of uranium being illicitly sold in the years since.
From BBC
But just like the monster in Mary Shelley’s novel, this one is also determined to test the bounds of the life it has been illicitly granted.
From Los Angeles Times
In June, the government warned some asylum seekers may be illicitly working as food delivery drivers.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.