imported
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It produces crude, but declining output and limited refining capacity leave it dependent on imported gasoline and diesel, much of it from the United States.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
Impact Two decades ago, the U.S. imported around 60% of the oil it consumed.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
Fuel prices rose by up to 30 percent in March, while the pound has shed around 15 percent of its value since the war began, pushing up the cost of imported seeds and feed.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
His tariffs on imported cars and auto parts in 2025 also bruised profits at several major auto manufacturers, despite a reduction in the tariffs from 25% to 15%.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
They talked about work and imported the hierarchies and nuances of their work lives into their neighborhoods.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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