laundered

Example Sentences

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But the money has to be laundered and spent in ways that hide all traces to North Korea, or it will get blocked.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 25, 2025

Most of the illegally-mined gold is smuggled out to the United Arab Emirates, from where it is laundered into the global supply chain in Europe, the United States, Asia and South Africa.

From Barron's • Dec. 19, 2025

New York-based Michelle Lipkin, whose father Frank Ciulla was killed on the flight, speaks fondly about "the women who laundered the clothes", including Ella Ramsden and Moira Shearer.

From BBC • May 9, 2025

“Kiss From a Rose” is a great song that has been unfortunately laundered in the language of cringe millennial memes over the last few years.

From Slate • Feb. 10, 2025

I think of orthopedic shoes, lisle stockings, underwear laundered thin and gray, coal cellars.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood