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




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Other particularly vulnerable countries include 39 island states that face challenges such as limited freshwater, import dependence, and inability to easily shelter elsewhere after a disaster such as a hurricane.

From Barron's • Jun. 16, 2026

Housing starts totaled 1.17 million for May, below the 1.43 million expected, while import prices climbed a higher-than-expected 1.9% in May.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 16, 2026

The Middle East accounts for about 9% of global aluminum output and relies heavily on the Strait to export metal and import raw materials used in production.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026

The temporary licence to import those products will be reviewed every two weeks, the government said.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

I did not yet understand the import of my own questions.

From "Between the World and Me" by Ta-Nehisi Coates




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