- present participle of traffic.
trafficking
Example Sentences
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The police will now try to establish whether the people arrested include victims of human trafficking.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
The two men have previously said they didn’t know Epstein was engaged in sex trafficking and denied being complicit in or knowingly facilitating any crimes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
However, officials have not offered definitive evidence that the vessels targeted are involved in trafficking.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
The crime of human trafficking, as defined by the United Nations, involves the illegal recruitment, transportation or harbouring of people through fraud, deception or abuse of power.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
But her fight against child marriage and her advocacy to end human trafficking are changing the world.
From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins
