traffic
noun
the movement of vehicles, ships, persons, etc., in an area, along a street, through an air lane, over a water route, etc..
are trafficking
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present progressiveof traffic.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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We are dealing in — we are trafficking in — systems here.
From New York Times ● Jun. 29, 2020
If I-10 and I-20 are trafficking highways, it’s likely that Interstate 55 is used for a share of this transportation as well.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 29, 2020
The anti-fascists are trafficking a series of mysterious newsreels that depict alternate histories within this alternate history — some record a past in which the Allies won the war, some a future nuclear apocalypse.
From New York Times ● Dec. 15, 2016
The campaigns and the data companies are cagey about what particular personal voter details they are trafficking in.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 27, 2016
Instead, they are trafficking in fantasies that ignore the realities of day-to-day life.
From Slate ● Mar. 29, 2011
