importation
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Meanwhile, the U.K. has also eased its sanctions, with a trade waiver allowing the importation of Russian oil refined into diesel and jet fuel in third countries.
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
The original plan had been to begin the phase out and stop the importation of petrol and diesel vehicles from 2030.
From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026
In a letter dated Tuesday, the country's communications commission warned against the illegal importation of satellite connectivity devices that are not licensed for use in Uganda.
From Barron's • Dec. 23, 2025
In 1807, Congress passed and President Jefferson signed a bill prohibiting the importation of slaves.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 7, 2025
The importation of plants is the primary agent in the modern spread of species, for animals have almost invariably gone along with the plants, quarantine being a comparatively recent and not completely effective innovation.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
Vocabulary lists containing importation
Vocabulary from The Articles of Confederation
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The 18th Amendment (1919)
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5.4: The Second Industrial Revolution (Sources 1–8)
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