drug dealer

noun

: a person who sells illegal drugs

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The camera spins on its own ketamine high as Peter (Firstman), party promoter extraordinaire and generous drug dealer, kicks off another evening. — Joshua Rothkopf, Los Angeles Times, 31 Aug. 2026 Clarke also cast several actors who had been in the stage version, including Carl Lee, a Black actor who played the drug dealer. — Richard Brody, New Yorker, 26 Aug. 2026 For a time, authorities allege, Agostino Abbatiello was known as the biggest drug dealer at Penn State. — Tim Stelloh, NBC news, 18 Aug. 2026 Batsukh was identified as Wilson’s drug dealer from Wilson’s own phone, which contained messages on a chat application between them. — Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 11 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for drug dealer

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“Drug dealer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/drug%20dealer. Accessed 3 Sep. 2026.

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