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- noun Plural form of
trafficker .
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Examples
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They picked up what they described as traffickers, people who had large quantities of cocaine, marijuana, ecstasy, methamphetamine.
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Under Swedish law the maximum punishment for most marijuana traffickers is a prison term of three years.
More Reefer Madness 1997
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It seems that the primary motivation of many traffickers is financial greed, whilst many victims are seeking to escape extreme poverty and hardship.
Crosstown traffic 2008
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What seems to be overlooked by some people who become so outraged when the courts impose heavy sentences on drug traffickers is that drugs are circulated by the pushers, not because they look on themselves as benefactors, or because they are interested in the welfare of the young, but because they are interested in making money -- and lots of it.
To Serve and Protect 1969
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Latin American traffickers send cocaine to West Africa on its way to the European market.
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Latin American traffickers send cocaine to West Africa on its way to the European market.
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Latin American traffickers send cocaine to West Africa on its way to the European market.
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"While ghettoes burn, West Africa is under attack (by Latin American traffickers transshipping cocaine to Europe), drug cartels threaten Central America and drug money penetrates bankrupt financial institutions," he said.
Stabroek News 2009
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The immigration minister says that they can’t discriminate between Gurkhas who have served and died for this country (and who by and large very very rarely commit ANY criminal offences while here) and a bunch of rapist child traffickers from the form Eastern bloc.
You Couldn’t Make It Up « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2009
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He also "traveled to Pakistan ... to develop intelligence on Pakistani heroin traffickers."
Before '08 Mumbai attacks, U.S. was warned key figure in plot had terror ties Sebastian Rotella 2010
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