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smuggler

NOUN
bootlegger
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A convicted people smuggler who was found by the BBC to be living in Leicestershire has been arrested and charged with immigration offences.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

But the most shadowy figure throughout the series is the Malaysian animal smuggler Anson Wong, who served as the Asian connection to almost everyone whom Mr. Goode encounters in the trade.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

Dr. Olena Matiushyn also stands out, as does her husband, Ihor, a former Soviet military officer turned teacher turned smuggler turned playwright turned volunteer policeman.

From The Wall Street Journal May 20, 2026

A high-level people smuggler identified in a BBC investigation has been arrested in Iraqi Kurdistan.

From BBC May 19, 2026

Founded by Sam Adams, its members included John Hancock, a businessman and a smuggler, and two doctors, Benjamin Church and Joseph Warren.

From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen



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