mules
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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The government in Havana has very little access to remittances, because they usually arrive via private travelers known as money "mules," he told AFP.
From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026
From there, smaller vehicles navigate over rough terrain before porters and mules haul baskets on the final stretch, up to 20,000 feet above sea level.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 25, 2025
But we come to love Ava’s BFF Danica, who prances into obvious death traps wearing flimsy silver mules.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 18, 2025
The NCA said its work led to 48 money mules being arrested in one month this autumn.
From BBC • Nov. 29, 2024
Used those same mules out yonder, Big Red and Satan.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
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