smuggled

Example Sentences

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Pick-up trucks loaded with plastic containers take fuel there to sell, having smuggled it across the border from Iran.

From BBC • Jun. 16, 2026

"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

The banks allowed him to transfer money to Turkey, where cash was converted into gold and smuggled into Iran.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

His father and press had been smuggled out to Watertown.

From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes