imported
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A chunk of what is going into the build-out, such as memory chips, is imported, so some AI spending isn’t directly boosting U.S. production, and therefore GDP.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
The U.S. imported millions of used tires in the 1970s and ’80s, largely from countries where the mosquito is indigenous.
From Slate ● Aug. 4, 2026
Officials have linked this year's widespread outbreak to lettuce imported from Taylor Farms in Mexico, a key supplier for many food establishments in the US.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
But the petroleum products are masked in manifests — labeled waste material, lubricants, residues and other items not subject to the high taxes that Mexico levies on imported fuel.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
Desiring cheap, expendable labor, colonists imported nearly eight thousand Africans from the western and southern parts of the continent in the mid-1600s.
From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman
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