smuggled

Example Sentences

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"If you want to fight organized crime, hand over our criminals who are in the United States," Lula said, highlighting that weapons from the US were being "smuggled into Brazil".

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Diversity was not smuggled into this agency by ideologues.

From Slate • May 14, 2026

Two months before that, authorities arrested a man after concluding he had smuggled six birds in his boots and six more in his car — two of them dead.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026

The items are then transported by truck to the southern and western borders where they are smuggled out, according to Sudanese officials and satellite imagery.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

During the Civil War, as Atlanta smoldered, Root’s father had smuggled him to Liverpool, England, aboard a Confederate blockade-runner.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson