importer

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Uniper had been the country’s largest importer of natural gas from Russia.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

The company, currently valued at around 18 billion euros, was Germany's biggest gas importer when it was nationalised, and is a key supplier to industrial companies and local authorities.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

China is the world’s largest soybean importer, but Beijing has increasingly shifted purchases toward Brazil in recent years.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

As a major crude oil importer, India is exposed to higher oil and gas costs, and supply-side disruptions that threaten to swell its import bill and fuel a rise in inflation.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Girard was a rich Frenchman with a finger in every pie; he was a merchant, an importer, and a banker.

From "Fever 1793" by Laurie Halse Anderson