imported

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The grocer was founded in 1966 by Japanese immigrants Michio and Aveline Kushi — pioneers of the natural-foods macrobiotic movement — who began selling imported organic goods out of their Boston home.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Using locally sourced hydrogen may lower energy expenses while reducing reliance on imported fuels.

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

The eurozone’s seasonally adjusted trade surplus narrowed in March compared with the prior month, likely reflecting an increase in the cost of imported energy as the conflict in the Middle East disrupted supplies.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Patients can also get abortion drugs from peer-to-peer networks, like Red State Access, that provide imported abortion pills with no medical consultation or prescription needed.

From Slate • May 18, 2026

In all, about 100 species of imported predators and parasites have become established.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson