smuggled
Example Sentences
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Diversity was not smuggled into this agency by ideologues.
From Slate • May 14, 2026
And while Boise didn’t make or import the plywood, prosecutors maintain the company must have known it had been smuggled into the U.S. given how cheap Horizon was selling it compared with competitors.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
Two months before that, authorities arrested a man after concluding he had smuggled six birds in his boots and six more in his car — two of them dead.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026
The Information said in December, citing six people with knowledge of the matter, that DeepSeek developed V4 using thousands of chips dismantled in third countries and smuggled to China.
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
Too many Europeans ignored his rules and smuggled in English goods.
From "Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science" by Marc Aronson
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