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Recent Examples of free trade
The votes only require simple majorities to pass and are likely to present the latest rebuke of the president’s tariff policies by members of his own party, as Republicans have traditionally upheld principles of free trade.
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Ramsey Touchberry, The Washington Examiner, 28 Oct. 2025
In the wake of hefty tariffs levied by the United States that have bruised global supply chains, China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have solidified their own free trade pact aimed at deepening cooperation and reducing reliance on the American export market.
—Kate Nishimura, Sourcing Journal, 28 Oct. 2025
There are many other benefits to free trade, but the one that affects most Americans at the moment is the impact on household budgets.
—Matt Fleming, Oc Register, 26 Oct. 2025
In his address, Reagan emphasized the importance of free trade, while defending his decision to impose 100% tariffs on affected products.
—Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 24 Oct. 2025
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Ramsey Touchberry, The Washington Examiner, 28 Oct. 2025
In the wake of hefty tariffs levied by the United States that have bruised global supply chains, China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have solidified their own free trade pact aimed at deepening cooperation and reducing reliance on the American export market.
—Kate Nishimura, Sourcing Journal, 28 Oct. 2025
There are many other benefits to free trade, but the one that affects most Americans at the moment is the impact on household budgets.
—Matt Fleming, Oc Register, 26 Oct. 2025
In his address, Reagan emphasized the importance of free trade, while defending his decision to impose 100% tariffs on affected products.
—Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 24 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for free trade
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Here's your daily look at traffic on major highways in the Kansas City area.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
9 Nov. 2025
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Then, at the next vehicle entrance, the city is proposing a tunnel so bike traffic can move without interacting with cars.—
Amir Mahmoud,
Arkansas Online,
9 Nov. 2025
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The Chinese e-commerce giant promised to cooperate with investigators who were alerted by an anonymous tip about the dolls — sold by third-party vendors — on Shein’s marketplace.—
Tom Chivers,
semafor.com,
4 Nov. 2025
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That may be palatable if evergreen funds represent a small proportion of the overall marketplace, but with their rapid ascension, some experts are raising concerns that too many managers are spending too much money all at the same time.—
Leslie Picker,
CNBC,
4 Nov. 2025
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When criminal networks adapted and began selling those elements on the black market, China worked to thwart those exports, too.—
David Goldman,
CNN Money,
30 Oct. 2025
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These monitors also have insight into some of the grey and black market.—
Eben Novy-Williams,
Sportico.com,
24 Oct. 2025
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Several prominent business leaders have already voiced cautious optimism, seeing in Mamdani a chance to reset the relationship between City Hall and commerce.—
Sally Susman,
Time,
5 Nov. 2025
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Walmart has spent years developing technology to meet its various business needs, from warehouse efficiency and route optimization, to conversational commerce, to quick-turnaround delivery and inventory optimization.—
Meghan Hall,
Sourcing Journal,
4 Nov. 2025
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Still, the Ravens have never been — and probably will never be under this current regime — the belle of the trade deadline ball.—
Jeff Zrebiec,
New York Times,
5 Nov. 2025
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Running back Breece Hall, who reportedly requested a trade himself before the deadline, and edge rusher Jermaine Johnson both took to X to share their thoughts on the situation.—
Scott Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
5 Nov. 2025
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To this end, Cucinelli urged the independent players to tap into the online commerce without betraying their identity of exclusivity and desirability, subtly reprimanding those who embraced the gray market outright.—
Martino Carrera,
Footwear News,
15 Oct. 2025
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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
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The job cuts affect various teams across Target, including merchandising, product management, accounting and cybersecurity, among others, according to government filings.—
Dave Smith,
Fortune,
30 Oct. 2025
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In merchandising news, Crocs also introduced two experimental new models, part of its Exp franchise, last month.—
Vicki M. Young,
Footwear News,
30 Oct. 2025
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The content creator dressed in a stunning array of jewels, a chain-style seashell dress from Paco Rabanne retailing for nearly $4,000, and a metallic purse.—
Luke Chinman,
PEOPLE,
7 Nov. 2025
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Bergdorf Goodman is considered a crown jewel in retailing, offering the highest order of luxury designer brands and high levels of service.—
David Moin,
Footwear News,
30 Oct. 2025
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