smuggler
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After a visit home, I returned to campus with a stockpile, like a confectionery smuggler crossing state lines with sugary contraband stuffed between sweatshirts in my suitcase.
From Salon • Mar. 17, 2026
Cambodian monks chanted blessings and scattered flowers Friday over 74 cultural artefacts returned to the country after being plundered by a notorious British antiques smuggler.
From Barron's • Feb. 27, 2026
This time, though, the SBU was the smuggler.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 10, 2025
They had heard of a U.S. employer who, having lost so many workers to immigration raids, was offering to pay a smuggler to bring people across the border.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 28, 2025
Next thing, I am meeting a coyote, smuggler of people, one who will get me where I need to go.
From "Beast Rider" by Tony Johnston & María Elena Fontanot de Rhoads
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