bootleg market
Example Sentences
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But the efforts barely make a dent in the bootleg market.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
I traveled to the country this month, visiting a friend who’d spent two years learning Mandarin and commuting by heavy bike, and stumbled onto the bootleg market without even trying.
From Slate ● Jun. 17, 2013
Two earlier and shorter versions were made from the footage in the 1960s but never formally released, although they made their way into the bootleg market, said film publicist Tracey Jordan.
From Reuters ● Oct. 5, 2012
This also accounts for the country's thriving bootleg market, where people can purchase DVD material that wouldn't otherwise be available to the public.
From Salon ● Aug. 13, 2011
The film has been celebrated in song lyrics, enjoyed an afterlife on the bootleg market and occasionally surfaced on the film festival and museum circuit.
From New York Times ● Mar. 20, 2010
