traffic (in)

verb

Definition of traffic (in)next
as in to deal (in)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for traffic (in)
  1. export
  2. exchange
  3. sell
  4. trade
  5. merchandise
  6. market
  7. barter
Verb
  • Policymakers in countries with sizable gas reserves — such as Mozambique, Senegal, and Tanzania — will have to balance the benefits of exporting gas against retaining some for electricity generation.
    — Alexis Akwagyiram, semafor.com, 28 Oct. 2026
  • Wild-horse advocates have raised concerns that some horses sold by the government could later be resold and exported for slaughter.
    — Brian Unger, CBS News, 28 Oct. 2026
Definition of export
Verb
  • Meeting colleagues from neighboring industries, exchanging experiences and tips, and hopefully building a small network of like-minded people in the region.
    — Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 29 Oct. 2026
  • After exchanging vows, the newlyweds slipped away for their first Champagne toast as husband and wife.
    — Alexandra Macon, Vogue, 29 Oct. 2026
Definition of exchange
Verb
  • Her husband started selling his collection of vintage rock band T-shirts online to help make ends meet.
    — Amy L. Wong, Washington Post, 27 Oct. 2026
  • Multiple shellstock tags from prior days were not labeled with the last date the shellfish was sold.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 26 Oct. 2026
Definition of sell
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  • Additionally, Nasdaq eliminated the rule requiring companies to have at least 10% of their total shares publicly traded, easing pressures on firms to issue additional shares and mitigating dilution risks for existing shareholders.
    — , CNBC, 28 Oct. 2026
  • The Melbourne duo taps into trip-hop’s essential strangeness on its latest album, trading the genre’s boilerplate languor for dejected moods, menacing auras, and slippery, all-consuming bass.
    — Sam Goldner, Pitchfork, 27 Oct. 2026
Definition of trade
Verb
  • Dress shirts are merchandised in the center, and include the popular Traveler assortment.
    — Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 16 Oct. 2026
  • Expect retailers to start merchandising home fragrance by room rather than by scent family, and expect brands to release coordinated multi-room sets.
    — Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Oct. 2026
Definition of merchandise
Verb
  • The company markets Rivington Landing — along with the rest of its Rivington complex — based on modern home designs, amenities and its location just blocks from I-84 and about a 10-minute drive from I-684.
    — Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 29 Oct. 2026
  • Depending on the peptide, the substances are marketed as helping with everything from extending lifespan to healing from injuries and workouts to improving one’s complexion.
    — Adam Kovac, Scientific American, 28 Oct. 2026
Definition of market
Verb
  • In the second-season finale, some time after Aemond had killed Rhaenyra’s son Luke, Alicent arrives in secret to Dragonstone to barter Aegon’s life in exchange for peace, and safety in particular for her daughter (and Aegon’s wife) Helaena.
    — Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 10 Aug. 2026
  • Through three tedious roll calls, Roosevelt forces bartered with delegations and finally put their man over the top on the fourth try when House Speaker John Nance Garner folded his candidacy in exchange for the vice presidential nomination.
    — Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 6 June 2026
Definition of barter
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