drug dealer

noun

: a person who sells illegal drugs

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In jail, some say lads want to be either a footballer or a drug dealer. Simon Hughes, New York Times, 11 July 2025 But on Wednesday, Ghiz said the hearing was held entirely to appease Bennett's client, a drug dealer who had demanded that Bennett argue his case in court. Kevin Grasha, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025 O'Brien plays a drug dealer with aspirations of rapping in writer-star River Gallo's thriller about an intersex person in New Jersey. EW.com, 24 June 2025 In the game, Beardsley plays a drug dealer who wears a medical bracelet — from his recent top surgery — that gives him powers. Jesse David Fox, Vulture, 2 June 2025 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 22 Jul. 2025.

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