illicit
Example Sentences
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In the Sahel, the fight has suffered a setback from a breakdown in cooperation following military coups, said Aurélien Llorca, a fellow at the Geneva Graduate Institute who investigated the illicit trade.
A U.A.E. official said the country is committed to preventing misuse of its territory for illicit finance and was working with international partners to disrupt and deter it.
Rachel Reeves said the government would be undertaking "additional enforcement activity on High Streets, focusing on illicit tobacco and vaping products", which would involve deploying 350 newly-recruited criminal investigators part of the fraud investigation team.
From BBC
His clients, he said, are innocent and there were no illicit materials on their electronics.
From Salon
That would seem to point to Mexico, the major land corridor for illicit drugs destined for the U.S. market.
From Los Angeles Times
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