Phrases with «profiteer»

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A profiteer is someone who takes advantage of a situation, usually a crisis or shortage, to make excessive profits or money. They do this by charging high prices for goods or services that are in high demand or limited supply. Full definition

Noun + «profiteer»

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Sentences with «profiteer»

  • Mond was accused of profiteering from contracts in World War 1. (totalpolitics.com)
  • The organization George Clooney co-founded, The Sentry, released the findings of a two - year, undercover investigation into the war profiteering of South Sudan's government leaders. (relevantmagazine.com)
  • Last year he was also accused of profiteering from a relationship with the wealthy Gupta family — allegations that both parties have denied. (nigeriapoliticsonline.com)
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