- present participle of smuggle.
smuggling
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Megaspeed came under investigation by the Commerce Department in 2024 for potentially aiding the smuggling of chips into China.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026
The most likely executive action is increasing enforcement around chip smuggling into China.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 10, 2026
Last year Bloomberg News also reported on the Singaporean probe into Megaspeed over the alleged smuggling of Nvidia chips to China.
From Barron's ● Nov. 9, 2026
The Times reported today that Nvidia intervened last year to derail a Commerce Department investigation into whether Alice Huang’s company was smuggling chips into China.
From Slate ● Nov. 9, 2026
They brought word of ships waylaid for smuggling by Customs men, goods that could no longer be imported, and sundry losses.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson
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