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Meanings of gunrunning in English

Russian
контрабанда оружия
Portuguese
tráfico de armas
Spanish
contrabando de armas
Catalan
tràfic d'armes

Illegal trafficking or smuggling of contraband weapons or ammunition.

      контрабанда оружия
      Usage of gunrunning in English
      1
      Hassan, you are the president of a company that is profiting from gunrunning.
      Acts of faith
      2
      He was indicted last year in New York on drug trafficking and gunrunning charges.
      Reuters
      3
      Makeshift factories were supplemented by scattershot gunrunning across the globe.
      Start-up nation: the story of israel's economic miracle
      4
      Swoops on the gunrunning vessels, Claudia and the Marita Ann.
      The Irish Times
      5
      International racketeering, murder-for-hire, gunrunning, drug smuggling, sex slavery trade...you name it, Cristobal's into it.
      Salvador strike
      6
      No, not the Irish one who was minister for finance, gunrunning, daylight robbery and general mayhem.
      The Guardian
      7
      By the time she made it to the front, she'd heard theories about slave labor, gunrunning and Cuban cigars.
      Fortunate harbor
      8
      Money from gunrunning is being funneled to a Swiss bank account that I am sure has your name on it.
      Acts of faith
      9
      It was during a low-colonist period, and I was gunrunning to a placer strike on some asteroids out beyond Sirius.
      Midnight at the well of souls
      10
      Gardaí have welcomed the jailing of a gun dealer in America after he was convicted of gunrunning to several countries, including Ireland.
      The Irish Times
      11
      In it was a famous photograph of young men reaching down to collect arms from the Asgard in the Howth gunrunning of 1914.
      The Irish Times
      Translations for gunrunning
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