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smug·gling

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  1. smugglingnoun

    secretly importing prohibited goods or goods on which duty is due

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  1. William Castleberry:

    Allowing people to seek and share information related to smuggling can also help minimize the likelihood of them being exploited by human traffickers.

  2. Katie Waldman:

    Walls have proven to be extremely effective at deterring illegal entries and the smuggling of illicit drugs into the United States.

  3. Police Captain Somporn Thongchee:

    This is our first discovery of a group of Rohingya which suggests that smuggling in this region might have increased in recent years.

  4. Samuel Wasser:

    If you're trying to match one tusk to its pair, you have a low chance of a match. But identifying close relatives is going to be a much more common event, and can link more ivory seizures to the same smuggling networks.

  5. Justin Paperny:

    He'll be in with a much different population, and he needs to be sure he doesn't make life there worse. And believe me, matters can be made much worse if, for example, he's associating with the wrong prisoners, smuggling in contraband or associating with guards.


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