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free trade

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Definition of free trade

as in traffic

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Recent Examples of free trade India's free trade deal with the EU, which represents about 25% of global GDP and about a third of global trade, was announced in January. — Hugh Leask,lee Ying Shan,tobias Burns, CNBC, 22 Oct. 2026 Automation, not free trade, is the main cause of the decades-long decline in manufacturing jobs. — Charles Kupchan, Foreign Affairs, 19 Oct. 2026 There is no question that the era of free trade permanently harmed countless American communities. — Wcco Staff, CBS News, 13 Oct. 2026 America’s role as the global leader of free trade has of course been undermined by Trump in numerous ways. — The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 24 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for free trade

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Noun

Vision Zero dollars go toward traffic calming and mobility improvements.

— Nick Sullivan, Charlotte Observer, 11 Nov. 2026
The deputy's statement of facts indicated Chen is an Apple employee and reasonably would have known that Tantau Avenue at noon on a weekday is busy with vehicle, bicycle and pedestrian traffic.

— Senior Editor, CBS News, 11 Nov. 2026

Definition of traffic

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The vault links storage with selling through external marketplaces, including eBay.

— Matthew Tan, CNBC, 7 Nov. 2026
Chicago The Windy City tops the US ranking for walkability from Preply, a language learning marketplace that runs walkability studies across the US, Europe, and Asia.

— Amelia Mularz, Architectural Digest, 6 Nov. 2026

Definition of marketplace

Noun

People buy guns in Southern states and ship them through the black market.

— Jamaal Bowman, New York Daily News, 12 Nov. 2026
Experts say the case underscores growing concerns about the security of high-value technology shipments and the potential national security implications when advanced computer hardware enters the black market.

— Suzanne Phan, ABC News, 6 Nov. 2026

Definition of black market

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Scott specifically called out the commerce secretary’s role in determining export regulations as a reason for his need to appear.

— Claire Carter, The Washington Examiner, 13 Nov. 2026
But so far the balance of GOP officials are coming to Lutnick’s defense, suggesting the commerce secretary won’t be going anywhere soon.

— Eleanor Mueller, semafor.com, 13 Nov. 2026

Definition of commerce

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Meyers' thinking is that as the odds go up of a Democratic party win, investors are getting more nervous about parts of the artificial intelligence trade.

— Jason Gewirtz, CNBC, 3 Nov. 2026
Those options reportedly include tighter economic sanctions and expanding restrictions on Iranian trade.

— Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 3 Nov. 2026

Definition of trade

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Currently, some consumers get them through an unregulated gray market, without ever consulting a physician — a potentially risky option.

— Jacqueline Howard, CNN Money, 29 Oct. 2026
Unproven but popular peptides touted for wellness have been available on the gray market, despite an official ban.

— Sydney Lupkin, NPR, 28 Oct. 2026

Definition of gray market

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That means visibility across merchandising, supply chain, operations, and finance, identifying priority actions when performance changes, and tracing the decisions behind each recommendation.

— Roy Stephen Canivel, Footwear News, 6 Nov. 2026
Incorporated in Luxemboug, the Lokia partners will look to develop and produce content together, pool market intelligence, capitalise on licensing and merchandising opportunities and will soon look to acquire content together.

— Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 6 Nov. 2026

Definition of merchandising

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Amazon and Walmart have taken on major roles in drug retailing, putting the squeeze on the pharmacy chains’ finances.

— Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 6 Nov. 2026
Rafiqul Islam Rana, an assistant professor of retailing at the University of South Carolina.

— Jasmin Malik Chua, Footwear News, 2 Nov. 2026

Definition of retailing

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