exporter
noun
ex·port·er
ek-ˈspȯr-tər 
ˈek-ˌspȯr-
ˈek-ˌspȯr-
: one that exports
specifically
: a wholesaler who sells to merchants or industrial consumers in foreign countries
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Japan, previously the world’s top exporter of cars since 2017, lost that title to China in 2023.
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William Gavin, Quartz, 22 May 2024
Another host, Harold G. Hamm, the executive chairman and founder of Continental Resources, is one of the pioneers of the shale oil boom that turned the United States into the world’s largest crude exporter.
—Rebecca Elliott, New York Times, 21 May 2024
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William Gavin, Quartz, 22 May 2024
Another host, Harold G. Hamm, the executive chairman and founder of Continental Resources, is one of the pioneers of the shale oil boom that turned the United States into the world’s largest crude exporter.
—Rebecca Elliott, New York Times, 21 May 2024
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“Exporter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exporter. Accessed 1 Jun. 2024.
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