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trafficking
[traf-i-king]
noun
the practice of dealing or trading in a commodity or service, often an illegal one.
drug trafficking.
Word History and Origins
Origin of trafficking1
Example Sentences
She said: "Housing people, including survivors of torture and trafficking, in an isolated, overcrowded camp reminiscent of an open-air prison, with inadequate healthcare and legal services, is an inhumane way to treat those seeking protection."
Agents who typically focus on drug and human trafficking are seeing their duties shifted to immigration enforcement.
Henry's mother was previously deported, and DCF noted in reports that he may be the victim of prior labor trafficking.
The agency identified a handful of people with criminal histories, including drug trafficking, assault, cruelty to children, domestic violence, robbery and alien smuggling.
As ketamine use continues to rise and trafficking methods grow more inventive, authorities across Europe are calling for greater international co-operation.
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