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black-marketing

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  • verb Present participle of black-market.

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Examples

  • Hyderabad: In a bid to tackle black-marketing of tickets meant for darshan and seva and even sale of ladoos, Tirupati-Tirumala Devasthanam TTD, that manages the Lord Venkateswara shrine in Chitoor, Andhra Pradesh, has now decided to set up an in-house police station.

    RELIGION Blog | dallasnews.com 2009

  • Pakistan's black-marketing lead scientist, AQ Khan, visited North Korea 13 times over the next seven years.

    'We Are A Nuclear Power' 2007

  • We have to also recognize that in some cases there can be a tendency for lawlessness that includes black-marketing.

    CNN Transcript Apr 12, 2003 2003

  • No one's black-marketing here or breaking any laws that are laws — so far as I know.

    King Rat Clavell, James, 1924- 1962

  • As I understand black-marketing it means to sell food and goods, anything, to your own people — for profit.

    King Rat Clavell, James, 1924- 1962

  • "Then order him to stop black-marketing," Grey said.

    King Rat Clavell, James, 1924- 1962

  • Just as rules and regulations of today invite black-marketing and other infractions, so historically, as the regulations became onerous they were circumvented.

    Leviathan or Post-War Trends in Government and Business 1947

  • Jews are mostly concerned with selling food, clothes, furniture and tobaccoexactly the commodities of which there is a chronic shortage, with consequent overcharging, black-marketing and favouritism.

    Anti-Semitism in Britain 1945

  • Jews are mostly concerned with selling food, clothes, furniture and tobacco — exactly the commodities of which there is a chronic shortage, with consequent overcharging, black-marketing and favouritism.

    Collected Essays 1900

  • Staff Reporter Row over alleged black-marketing of fertilizers

    WN.com - Articles related to Report Claims Flowers Lose Aroma Due To Climate Change 2010

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