Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: smugglers

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According to the police, Vishal had been actively working for the gang for the last two to three years and retrieved 2 large consignments of illegal arms and ammunition from smugglers based in Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/chandigarh/special-cell-punjab-arrests-3-men-sukha-duneke-gang-extortion-8993901/

“As we continue to implement stricter measures and amplify our vigilance, expect that various modus operandi of smugglers will not slide under our watch,” he added.

Source: https://balita.com/boc-nabs-claimant-of-p3-m-shabu-shipment-in-makati/

A Turkish man and two Pakistani men, among the 80 survivors, have been detained, suspected of being smugglers or their accomplices.

Source: https://krdo.com/news/2023/03/05/deadly-shipwreck-how-it-happened-and-unanswered-questions/

Authorities pored over cellphone data and social media accounts to sniff out 22 people whom they have charged with being Snapchat smugglers.

Source: https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2023/aug/27/feds-target-snapchat-smugglers-wave-arrests/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS

Biden officials say the new CBP policy is more humane because it reduces the need for migrants to pay smugglers and criminal groups to ferry them across the border illegally.

Source: https://gazette.com/news/us-world/migrants-are-being-raped-at-mexico-border-as-they-await-entry-to-us/article_c5da17f9-eea1-5675-ac9b-1804fdd1442f.html

British police said all the victims, who ranged in age from 15 to 44, came from impoverished villages in Vietnam and were believed to have paid smugglers to take them on a risky journey to better lives abroad.

Source: https://wtop.com/world/2023/02/18-bodies-found-in-abandoned-truck-in-bulgaria/

"Condemning only the smugglers, as the center-right is doing now, is hypocrisy," said Laura Ferrara, a European Parliament lawmaker from the populist 5-Star Movement.

Source: https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/migrant-boat-breaks-up-off-italian-coast-killing-nearly-60-1.6289784

Despite thousands of boats bringing illegal migrants onto the shores of Britain, the government only managed to charge 82 suspected people smugglers last year.

Source: https://www.breitbart.com/europe/2023/04/30/borderless-britain-just-82-people-smugglers-charged-last-year-as-nearly-50000-boat-migrants-arrived/

Dulude told reporters in April that police had completed 48 separate interceptions involving 80 people trying to enter the United States illegally since January, but admitted Thursday that his force hadn't arrested any smugglers yet this year.

Source: https://montreal.ctvnews.ca/public-safety-minister-announces-funding-for-akwesasne-after-migrant-deaths-1.6413024

Firearms appeared to be a popular trend for smugglers last year, with another memorable traveler at the Greater Rochester International Airport in New York attempting to hide one in his arm sling.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11605195/The-bizarre-items-TSA-security-checkpoints-2022.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

Flooded coastal regions in 2047 Miami, where worshipers wear galoshes at the local synagogue, and skies are tinged a sickly yellow with pollution in 2057 India, where smugglers go out only at night when the atmosphere is less poisonous.

Source: https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/awards/story/2023-05-31/doomsday-scenarios-play-out-on-tv

For three weeks a "strong northeast wind" has halted Channel crossings, along with the activity of smugglers who negotiate the voyage, according to a French police source, who asked not be named.

Source: https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2023/06/seeking-dodge-french-police-migrants-eye-uk-shores

Government officials in Athens have dismissed criticism of the coast guard as unjust, maintaining that blame rests squarely on smugglers who overload migrants onto unseaworthy vessels.

Source: https://greekreporter.com/2023/12/14/greece-accused-fatal-migrant-boat-sinking/

“If Mr. Buffett is a pirate, to borrow one of his favorite images, it is hardly because of his days palling around with dope smugglers in the Caribbean,” the critic Anthony DeCurtis wrote in a 1999 essay for The New York Times.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/02/arts/jimmy-buffett-dead.html

Ioannis Sarmas, Greece’s caretaker prime minister, declared three days of national mourning, saying: “With our thoughts on all the victims of the ruthless smugglers who exploit human unhappiness”.

Source: https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/1780870/Dead-and-missing-after-Mediterranean-boat-sinks

It is an action carried out against migrant smugglers and intensively in the past five years.”

Source: https://federalnewsnetwork.com/world-news/2023/04/report-croatian-officials-shared-information-on-migrants/

Joel and Tess are smugglers, specialized in doing this sort of thing, and are more than used to going outside.

Source: https://collider.com/the-last-of-us-episode-1-ending-song/