How to Use marketeer in a Sentence
marketeer
noun-
Pull off the main highway into a busy parking lot, and the black marketeers are waiting in pickup trucks loaded with jerrycans.
— Amy Stillman, Bloomberg.com, 25 July 2017 -
During her brief 49 days in office, Truss attempted to reverse this malaise with a menu of hard-line free-marketeer tax cuts that spooked markets and spelled her downfall.
— Alexander Smith, NBC News, 9 Dec. 2022 -
The term celebrity service was coined by author, speaker and marketeer, Geoff Ramm.
— Joanna Swash, Forbes, 30 Aug. 2021 -
Spain is also grappling with another scourge: Black marketeers and price-gougers.
— Eliza MacKintosh, CNN, 30 Mar. 2020 -
If a company wants to take a loss on a product in hopes of gaining market share, the free-marketeer’s thinking goes, that’s its prerogative.
— Washington Post, 6 July 2021 -
To a total free-marketeer, a B Corp is shareholder money wasted on do-gooding.
— Christopher Marquis, Forbes, 3 July 2021 -
And the show’s producer, Ken Davenport, is Broadway’s most savvy marketeer.
— Chris Jones, chicagotribune.com, 13 June 2018 -
Liberals loudly claim that free-marketeers only care about making the rich even richer.
— Deroy Murdock, National Review, 23 Dec. 2017 -
The reality is that Mr. Modi isn’t shaping up to be the transformational free-marketeer many had hoped for.
— The Editorial Board, WSJ, 4 Feb. 2020 -
Over a long career, the 37-year-old has excelled as an artist, but also as a marketeer — hawking his merch, sure, but also his sound, a streamlined shopping cart of influences that rarely suffers a wobbly wheel.
— Drew Lazor, Philly.com, 3 June 2018 -
David Van Reybrouck, a historian of Congo, records how just a few years after a peace agreement in 2003, Bralima was instructing its marketeers to fight a war for business.
— The Economist, 21 Apr. 2018 -
Unlike the arch free-marketeer Thatcher, May often speaks of giving the poor a helping hand and lifting barriers to social mobility.
— Washington Post, 7 June 2017 -
For years, the party has been an amalgam of factions: Christian evangelicals, free-marketeers, foreign policy hawks and more.
— Declan Walsh, New York Times, 15 Oct. 2016 -
In the mid-20th century, male marketeers fetishized the busty figures of celebrities such as Marilyn Monroe, Giltner suggested.
— Katti Gray, Washington Post, 11 Oct. 2019 -
Free-marketeers theorize that if government would get out of the way, markets would correct excessive pricing with supply, thus bringing down prices.
— WSJ, 25 Jan. 2019 -
An ardent free-marketeer, Cowperthwaite believed that government should not try to manage the economy.
— Jairaj Devadiga, WSJ, 7 June 2019 -
The ultimate marketeer, Woolson offered premiums tucked in with his products.
— Brenda Yenke, cleveland, 22 Apr. 2021 -
In the Soviet Bloc, Dana said he was warned not to take pictures of troops or government officials, sell items to black marketeers or attempt to distribute religious or other materials.
— Pam Kragen, sandiegouniontribune.com, 2 Nov. 2017 -
Bolsonaro’s minister for the economy, Paulo Guedes, co-founded the Instituto Millenium and is an ardent free-marketeer.
— Samanth Subramanian, Quartz, 24 Mar. 2021 -
What’s more the contamination was caused by issues that Russia has yet to fully address, with investigators pinning blame on a band of black marketeers working in concert with a local company that had access to the country’s pipeline system.
— Julian Lee | Bloomberg, Washington Post, 27 Oct. 2019 -
One hitch was that other limbic capitalists, including counterfeiters and black marketeers, could also play the additives game.
— David T. Courtwright, STAT, 28 Oct. 2019 -
French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe, noting tensions in world markets, suggested at a news conference that traffickers and black marketeers are now in the mask business, given the competition in procuring the vital necessity for health workers.
— Chronicle Staff, SFChronicle.com, 24 Apr. 2020 -
That would be a major shift from the current Scott administration, which has maintained that the fentanyl poisoning Floridians is not made by legitimate pharmaceutical industries, but instead by black marketeers largely operating in Asia.
— Dan Sweeney, Sun-Sentinel.com, 6 Sep. 2017
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