importer

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Indonesia is a net oil importer and is particularly impacted by the rising crude costs, though the government insists it will leave subsidised fuel prices unchanged.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

But the conflict and the impact of the closure of the Strait of Hormuz led to a surge in global oil and natural-gas prices, with the eurozone particularly exposed as a net importer of energy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Brazil's exports were diverted to Europe, with Germany overtaking the US as the biggest importer of Brazilian beans over the course of 2025, cushioning Europe's coffee drinkers to a degree.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Uniper was Germany’s largest importer of Russian natural gas, flows of which were cut off after the diplomatic crisis that followed Moscow’s invasion of its neighbor early in 2022.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

The Dancies came too and S. B. Whitebait, who was well over sixty, and Maurice A. Flink and the Hammerheads and Beluga the tobacco importer and Beluga's girls.

From " The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald