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import

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




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Papic accepts that China has a heavy energy import dependency, but points out this is far less of an Achilles’ heel than most make out.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026

As rising energy prices risk accelerating overall inflation, flight-to-safety demand for the dollar is adding to the yen’s weakness, further increasing Japan’s import bill.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

Rising energy costs could also hit fast-food chains’ expansion plans, especially in China and India that’s particularly reliant on oil import, said Jefferies analyst Andy Barish.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

Businesses in the city and surrounding towns can import, store and sell goods without having to pay customs duties or VAT.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

Encouraged by the increasing number of discoveries, Figgins’s estimation of their import was growing almost daily.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann




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