trafficked (in)

verb

Definition of trafficked (in)next
past tense of traffic (in)
as in dealt (in)

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  1. sold
  2. exchanged
  3. marketed
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  • The remaining 40% was sold in June to government and military surplus company GovPlanet, which moved the materials to Arizona in December and listed them for auction on its website – some of it with starting bids of $5.
    Ayden Runnels, Austin American-Statesman, 28 Dec. 2024
  • The winning ticket was sold in Cottonwood, California, according to a news release.
    Aaron Valdez, The Enquirer, 28 Dec. 2024
Definition of sold
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  • The couple exchanged rings—Beth’s Victorian-era 18k gold band with five inset diamonds, and William’s, a bespoke vintage 18k gold band—before stomping on the glass surrounded by flowers by florist Ariel Dearie.
    Elise Taylor, Vogue, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Use Asynchronous Communication Asynchronous communication is any time information is exchanged between people at different times.
    Caroline Castrillon, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
Definition of exchanged
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  • Barbie was marketed with various careers designed to show that women can take on a variety of roles in life, such as astronaut and doctor.
    Dawn Mitchell, The Indianapolis Star, 24 Dec. 2024
  • The Teddy Bear, velocipedes, and the Erector Set was first marketed in 1913, as a toy that could be put together as one thing, taken apart and built into something else.
    Dawn Mitchell, The Indianapolis Star, 24 Dec. 2024
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“Trafficked (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trafficked%20%28in%29. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.

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