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Definition of Bootlegged
1. bootleg [v] - See also: bootleg
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bootlegged
Literary usage of Bootlegged
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"Although it was the Army's bootlegged ballistic missile program which provided
the first US satellite to follow the Soviets' launch of Sputnik, ..."
2. Where No Man Has Gone Before: A History of Apollo Lunar Exploration Missions by William D. Compton (1996)
"According to Jack Kinzler, chief of Technical Services, it was "bootlegged"
through the shops because no one wanted to draw high-level managerial attention ..."
3. Trademark Counterfeiting: Hearing Before the Committee on the Judiciary, U.S edited by Orrin G. Hatch (1995)
"They end up being bootlegged, and IBM has estimated their annual losses to bootleg
computer software at $1 billion. We are going to hear from Tom McGann ..."
4. Threat To U.s. Trade And Finance From Drug Trafficking And International edited by Charles E. Grassley (1999)
"... reaches into the US In May federal agents seized 2000 AK-47 fully automatic
rifles bootlegged into San Francisco by two state-owned Chinese companies. ..."
5. Pirates on the High Seas: The United States and Global Intellectual Property by Benedicte Callan (1998)
"Note that the losses to bootlegged, counterfeit, and pirate recordings in the US
amount to $300 mil' lion a year according to the Recording Industry ..."
6. Our Italian Fellow Citizens in Their Old Homes and Their New by Francis Edward Clark (1919)
"INTRODUCTION One of the most interesting of the allied countries in the recent
world war is that narrow, bootlegged peninsula which juts out into the ..."
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