Sentence examples for through illicit means from inspiring English sources

The first is "obtained through illicit means".

He tried to recover from injury and extend his career through illicit means.

It's the crime of receiving stolen goods, acquiring property through illicit means.

But the prospect of achievement through illicit means in the Winter and Summer Games is more troubling, the poll indicates.

It enables authorities to confiscate cash or property obtained through illicit means, and, in many states, funnel the proceeds directly into the fight against crime.

And there is enormous financial pressure and reward to win, to produce records and to keep up with other athletes who are succeeding through illicit means.

For almost two decades, the students constructed Bonfire from debris and wood acquired through various, sometimes illicit, means, including appropriating lumber intended for a dormitory in 1912.

Some of these popes had mistresses and children, and many came to power through bribery or other illicit means.

This forces many to stay precariously along the border, or get to safer places via illicit means.

Coulibaly may also have had other illicit means of acquiring funds for the attacks.

He discusses illicit means to prevent and heal evil spells, and the method for driving out evil spirits.