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commerce

[kom-ers] / ˈkɒm ərs /


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Ryan Majerus, a former US commerce official, told AFP that "if Canada has agreed to also impose retaliatory tariffs, that will make deescalating this a lot harder."

From Barron's Aug. 22, 2026

The chamber of commerce interim president Eliot Lincoln said he didn't want the minimum wage to be scrapped but believed it could not continue to rise in the way it had in previous years.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

Public prosecutors in America's second biggest city, unhappy about the result, leveled new charges: destruction of property by means of fire and arson affecting property used in interstate commerce.

From Barron's Aug. 19, 2026

Trump is especially interested in Section 301, which is meant to remedy foreign trade practices that are discriminatory, unfair or unreasonable, and that burden U.S. commerce.

From Salon Aug. 16, 2026

The structure of their societies, the management of their industry, agriculture, commerce, the size of their settlements, the subjects of their stories, everything is shaped to fit the somer-kemmer cycle.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin




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