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import

[im-pawrt, -pohrt, im-pawrt, -pohrt] / ɪmˈpɔrt, -ˈpoʊrt, ˈɪm pɔrt, -poʊrt /




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That prevents the import or sale of humanoids that are made up of less than 65% of domestic content for sale, although companies can apply for an exemption.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026

Meat prices edged lower in September, driven by declines in poultry prices amid ample export supplies from Brazil and weaker import demand from the EU.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

He said he has worked on movie crews and ran an import business, among other jobs.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Canada is not expected to retaliate further, with Prime Minister Mark Carney saying earlier this month that the impact the import bans will have on Canada's economy is "modest".

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

And that was, in the end, the only fact of lasting import.

From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman

Lagos said China had won over Latin American populations by allowing them to access cheaper imports.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

Over half of the UK's diesel is imported, with 31% of those imports coming from the US.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

The state recently lost two of its aging refineries, even as it imports oil products from Japan and Korea, Chowdhury said.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026

That dynamic might be starting to shift, with Chinese crude imports up 6% in September from August levels, according to Goldman Sachs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

The invigorating newness of Mussorgsky, whose art, thought Debussy, was 'free from artifice and arid formulae’, was but one of the extraordinarily fruitful imports to the Exposition Universelle.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall

Over half of the UK's diesel is imported, with 31% of those imports coming from the US.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

The Dodgers imported him for five or six starts in October, the first of them this weekend.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Swiss inflation rose to its strongest level in more than two years last month, as imported energy prices accelerated on intensifying tensions in the Middle East.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

For Chinese products that are imported into the U.S.,

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026

They dump everything out on the tables and poke gingerly at the parts as if at trinkets imported from some future age.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr

It also is scrambling to repair damage done to its refineries during the war and faces difficulties importing gasoline through the blockade.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

To ease the crisis, Russia began importing gasoline from as far away as India—an ironic move for one of the world’s biggest crude producers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026

In the meantime, the government is also considering temporarily importing milk from the neighbouring countries to ease the shortage.

From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026

US importing businesses, particularly those close to the Canadian border, will likely feel the pinch from higher costs, Knightley of ING said.

From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026

She accompanied Martha Washington on daily errands in New York, a rapidly growing city that was bustling with shops importing the latest in European fashions and fabrics.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis




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