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import

[im-pawrt, -pohrt, im-pawrt, -pohrt] / ɪmˈpɔrt, -ˈpoʊrt, ˈɪm pɔrt, -poʊrt /




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Import volumes of petroleum from the Middle East plunged 67.2% in April from a year earlier, while those from the U.S. surged 38.8%.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Import tariff weighed on results, cutting operating profit by roughly $1.9 billion External link.

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

Import prices rose across the board: food, grains, metals, paper, plastics, rubber, computer chips and electronics.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 25, 2026

"Import of fresh fruits such as apples... will ruin the farmers," SKM said.

From Barron's • Feb. 8, 2026

Import expenditures also fell 15% to $3.0 billion, in part due to lower world oil prices.

From The 1999 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency




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