free trade

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Recent Examples of free trade Now, economic nationalism is becoming a much more common refrain than free trade. John Rennie Short, The Conversation, 11 Sep. 2025 And that, of course, included free trade. Dan Perry, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025 But the alternative liberal order built on free trade and democratic values no longer has an obvious global champion anyway, as the United States has explicitly left that role to embrace an international approach grounded in bilateral threats and dealmaking instead. Elizabeth Shackelford, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025 According to the study, 73% believed that international trade was good for China's overall economy and standard of living, while 60% preferred a policy of global free trade. Jan Camenzind Broomby, NPR, 5 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for free trade
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Noun
  • At a conventional intersection, drivers are turning left, traffic is passing in both directions and a right turn on red might include a driver who doesn’t see a pedestrian crossing with the light, Bryson said.
    Eric D. Lawrence, USA Today, 28 Sep. 2025
  • And on major commercial corridors, agents have set up traffic checkpoints, which may violate the Constitution under Supreme Court precedent.
    Elizabeth Goitein, Time, 27 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • As violence in schools proliferates in the United States, so too has the marketplace for products designed to protect students.
    Tonya Simpson, ABC News, 24 Sep. 2025
  • The new facility will cater to both current and potential customers in the region, designed to support the growing demand for textiles and apparel in the Indian marketplace.
    Jennifer Bringle, Sourcing Journal, 23 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Fuel queues are growing, and gas is often only available on the black market with prices now reportedly reaching $9 a gallon.
    David Hambling, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • And China is highly likely to be gaining access to the chips on the black market, anyway.
    David Goldman, CNN Money, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Contributing factors include the rising popularity of specific segments (such as sportswear and comfortable clothing), changing consumer habits, social media influence, increasing disposable incomes, and the growth of online commerce.
    Sixteen Ramos, USA Today, 23 Sep. 2025
  • In 2024, the re-commerce platform reclaimed or extended approximately 21,000 units of clothing and resold 8,000 units, serving around 5,000 consumers.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 22 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Kawakami posed a trade package that could pique the Bengals interest with several tiers that only sweeten the deal for Cincinnati provided Hendrickson hits certain thresholds.
    Michael Gallagher, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Fundamentals Relative to peers, FTNT trades at a modest premium on forward P/E multiples, but its profitability metrics far exceed industry averages, justifying upside potential.
    Tony Zhang, CNBC, 24 Sep. 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
  • 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
  • Innovative Artists Entertainment has signed Mark Kerr, the former wrestler and mixed martial artist played by Dwayne Johnson in A24’s upcoming film The Smashing Machine, for representation in endorsements, licensing, speaking engagements, appearances, merchandising, and acting.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 23 Sep. 2025
  • Innovative Artists will represent Kerr for acting opportunities, endorsements, licensing, speaking appearances and merchandising.
    Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 23 Sep. 2025
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  • The online retailing giant was approved for more than 9,000 H-1B visas during fiscal 2024.
    Auzinea Bacon, CNN Money, 20 Sep. 2025
  • The first is a baseline certification ideal for any worker in automotive retailing.
    Malana VanTyler, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025

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