free trade

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Recent Examples of free trade Conservatives celebrate the past and believe the benefits of immigration ended after World War I and the advantages of free trade ended after World War II. Richard Stengel, Time, 1 Oct. 2025 In such a scenario, Israel could lose its free trade agreement with the EU as well as its access to the $100 billion Horizon Europe research program, the EU’s flagship fund for research and innovation. Shira Efron, Foreign Affairs, 23 Sep. 2025 If the measures are approved by the European Union’s member states, the bloc’s free trade agreement with Israel will be partially suspended. CNN Money, 17 Sep. 2025 Despite having a free trade agreement with the US since 2012, South Korea has never received a dedicated visa quota, unlike several other FTA partners. Nino Paoli, Fortune, 14 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for free trade
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Noun
  • The country's Ministry of Transportation reported that more than 10,000 people died in traffic accidents in 2024.
    Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Here's your daily look at traffic on major highways in the Kansas City area.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 18 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Thrift stores, online marketplaces and swap meets are just some of the ways shoppers are finding jaw-dropping bargains, nostalgia hits, and even things with a sad backstory.
    Rachael O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Advertisement Advancing not stifling creativity Kakul Srivastava, CEO of music-sample marketplace Splice, delivered the next toast, which honored human creativity and emphasized the importance of technology that enables rather than restricts it.
    Zoe Corbyn, Time, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • China could also gain access to the chips on the black market, since another country could buy Nvidia’s chips and resell them to China, Sundararajan said.
    Auzinea Bacon, CNN Money, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Sometimes, the black market streamers help make her case.
    Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 6 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Walmart isn’t the only major company moving in on agentic commerce.
    Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Global commerce has been under strain this year as companies grapple with a flurry of on-again, off-again trade policies; the new port fees will likely make shipping rates more volatile, analysts said.
    J.D. Capelouto, semafor.com, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The ocean regulates our climate, supports global trade, and feeds communities.
    Olivier Wenden, Fortune, 14 Oct. 2025
  • The fallout from that trade, combined with injuries to Kyrie Irving and Anthony Davis, derailed the Mavericks’ playoff hopes and led to widespread criticism of the team’s management.
    Evan Dammarell, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • This loophole fueled a $28 billion gray market, which states are now slowly dismantling—though some have already moved to regulate the industry.
    Dario Sabaghi, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
  • New research is shedding light on the inner workings of the multimillion-dollar gray market for video game cheats.
    Lily Hay Newman, Wired News, 16 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • In fact, a number of factoids, including the retailer’s elevated merchandising efforts, indicate otherwise.
    Vicki M. Young, Footwear News, 17 Oct. 2025
  • According to Kyle Sweeney, Rag & Bone’s SVP of men’s design and merchandising, Infuse builds on the brand’s heritage while propelling it into the future.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Selective retailing also exceeded expectations, up 7 percent.
    Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 14 Oct. 2025
  • The ranking is a record of how 18 sectors across the Fortune 500, including financials, health care, and retailing, are utilizing AI to personalize customer experiences, provide groundbreaking data analysis, optimize supply chains, and more.
    John Kell, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2025

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