black marketeer
Example Sentences
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The most compelling character in the novel is the black-marketeer, Maurice Blanchard.
From The Guardian • May 25, 2012
He unsuccessfully tries to persuade Bourvil to hijack their load and be a black-marketeer himself, instead of a mere hauler.
From Time Magazine Archive
Georges, the pander of the prewar underworld, had actually improved his status; he was now a respectable black-marketeer.
From Time Magazine Archive
To punish merchants who went on selling their wares after a fair had officially closed, Edward's Parliament passed a law under which anyone who successfully sued a black-marketeer could collect part of the culprit's fine.
From Time Magazine Archive
He would throw every last black-marketeer in jail.
From Time Magazine Archive
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