smuggled

Example Sentences

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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

Some people smuggled in Starlink devices that enable a satellite connection to the internet.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

It was a Jewish boy carrying a bag of something over his shoulder—food, I guessed, smuggled through some hole in the wall—and all three of us gasped.

From "Prisoner B-3087" by Alan Gratz