imported
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Yen weakness is great for tourists and Japanese exporters, but painful for households facing quickening inflation on imported goods.
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
The company is counting on a 25% tariff on imported appliances to force its foreign competitors to raise prices, too.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 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
While no one knew the exact origin of yellow fever, most ordinary citizens as well as many medical professionals insisted it was an imported disease.
From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy
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