TRAFFICKED (IN) Synonyms: 39 Similar and Opposite Words

trafficked (in)

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past tense of traffic (in)

as in dealt (in)

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Panthers coach Dave Canales said he was sold on Okereke, who has played in all 17 NFL games in four of his past five seasons and has had 130-plus tackles four different times in his career.

— Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 2 Sep. 2026
Isaacson’s 2023 book left a lot of reviewers cold with its lack of criticism but still sold a gazillion copies.

— Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 2 Sep. 2026

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As modern prisons proliferated across the nation, major cities exported prisoners to state prisons in less populated areas.

— Ella Siegrist, The Conversation, 28 Aug. 2026
In 2024, Canada was California’s second-largest dairy and dairy product export market, representing 15% of all dairy goods exported, the state agriculture department data shows.

— Lizzie Kane, Sacbee.com, 26 Aug. 2026

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Allen, the Pembroke Pines kid who worked his way up from Weston FC to the Inter Miami youth academy to the club’s all-time appearance leader, was traded to the Chicago Fire.

— Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 2 Sep. 2026
Plus, the Devils had an extra first-round pick in 2028 after the Šimon Nemec trade in which New Jersey acquired two firsts, including the one now traded to Nashville.

— Peter Baugh, New York Times, 2 Sep. 2026

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When the East Plano Islamic Center proposed a 400-acre development north of Dallas anchored by a mosque, an Islamic school and homes marketed to Muslim families, the response wasn’t ordinary zoning review.

— Asma Uddin, The Conversation, 31 Aug. 2026
The drug, marketed as Bixlenvo, is aimed at patients whose virus is already under control but who remain on complicated treatment regimens.

— Justina Lee, CNBC, 28 Aug. 2026

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