run contraband

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Inc.'s Flying Cloud had run "contraband" into Communist China, it quickly struck rich paydirt.

From Time Magazine Archive

Times innumerable have I assured Balkan people of all races that the Balkan Committee did not run contraband rifles, but they have never believed it.

From Twenty Years Of Balkan Tangle by Durham, M. E. (Mary Edith)