noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
drug trafficking/smuggling (= the crime of bringing drugs into a country )
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The maximum penalty for drug smuggling was 25 years in jail.
drugs/gambling/smuggling etc racket
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Police believe he is involved in an international smuggling racket.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
drug
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Therefore claims incurred where, for example, a vessel was being used for drug smuggling would not be covered.
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He suddenly remembered that Stephen Blufton's information about drug smuggling was due to be put to the test that day.
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As for the business with the docks, if that wasn't a case of drug smuggling , Hill was no investigative reporter.
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Maurin had already tried to ruin Joseph by helping Cobalt reveal his drug smuggling .
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Mexico has made efforts to reduce smuggling .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Boscastle itself has long been associated with smuggling and witchcraft, and today has a witchcraft museum.
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He idly wondered if Joscelyn had returned to his old ways and was engaged in some petty smuggling .
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He worked here until 1769, during a period when smuggling was rife.
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It appears a smuggling plan went wrong when a lorry driver went on holiday.
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Penzance, once a centre of smuggling , is now very much a holiday resort.
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There is a strong tradition of smuggling , illicit goods being brought from nearby Flookburgh on the coast.
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Therefore claims incurred where, for example, a vessel was being used for drug smuggling would not be covered.
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They were so cheap that, even with the cost of smuggling them west, Kurzlinger could make a huge profit.