imported

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Inflation likely continued to rise due to higher fuel prices and imported costs, DBS economists said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

The grocer was founded in 1966 by Japanese immigrants Michio and Aveline Kushi — pioneers of the natural-foods macrobiotic movement — who began selling imported organic goods out of their Boston home.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Using locally sourced hydrogen may lower energy expenses while reducing reliance on imported fuels.

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

Patients can also get abortion drugs from peer-to-peer networks, like Red State Access, that provide imported abortion pills with no medical consultation or prescription needed.

From Slate • May 18, 2026

Then a parasite of the scale insect was imported from Australia, a small lady beetle called the vedalia.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson