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drug dealer

NOUN

person who sells illegal narcotics

Synonyms

STRONGEST

dealer drug trafficker

WEAK

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Example Sentences

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One of the convicted murderers was Egyptian, another was Kuwaiti, and the convicted drug dealer was from Sri Lanka.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 27, 2023

“I was very pleased and very thankful with the showrunners and producers, with Netflix to bet on that,” he said, adding that he was grateful to play a lead who wasn’t a drug dealer.

From New York Times • May 17, 2022

The BBC previously spent 12 months filming with Pastor Mick, a former drug dealer who turned his life around after finding his faith.

From BBC • Jan. 20, 2022

Smith has adamantly denied being a drug dealer, instead claiming he and Murdaugh were friends after the attorney handled his workers’ compensation case.

From Fox News • Oct. 15, 2021

She looks at me and asks, “Does this have something to do with the police shooting that drug dealer in your neighborhood?”

From "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas