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Recent Examples of free trade
In his address, Reagan emphasized the importance of free trade, while defending his decision to impose 100% tariffs on affected products.
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Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 24 Oct. 2025
Reagan championed free trade while selectively deviating from it, according to the Cato Institute, a libertarian think tank.
—Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA Today, 24 Oct. 2025
What To Know While the audio clip of Reagan during a radio address on tariffs and free trade from April 25, 1987, in Camp David in Maryland appears to indicate Reagan was anti-tariffs, the full address reveals a more nuanced picture of Reagan’s viewpoints on the matter.
—Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025
If the continent’s two largest economies demonstrated a strong commitment to regional integration and trade, investors would be more inclined to take advantage of the accord and commit to production in the region, stimulating further cooperation across the free trade area.
—Amaka Anku, Foreign Affairs, 24 Oct. 2025
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Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 24 Oct. 2025
Reagan championed free trade while selectively deviating from it, according to the Cato Institute, a libertarian think tank.
—Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA Today, 24 Oct. 2025
What To Know While the audio clip of Reagan during a radio address on tariffs and free trade from April 25, 1987, in Camp David in Maryland appears to indicate Reagan was anti-tariffs, the full address reveals a more nuanced picture of Reagan’s viewpoints on the matter.
—Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025
If the continent’s two largest economies demonstrated a strong commitment to regional integration and trade, investors would be more inclined to take advantage of the accord and commit to production in the region, stimulating further cooperation across the free trade area.
—Amaka Anku, Foreign Affairs, 24 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for free trade
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According to the Department of Transportation, daylight saving time saves energy, prevents traffic injuries and reduces crime.—
Haadiza Ogwude,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
25 Oct. 2025
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In high-traffic areas like kitchens and bathrooms, cheap hardware wears out fast.—
Lauren Bengtson,
Better Homes & Gardens,
25 Oct. 2025
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Democrats insist that any bill to fund the government also address health care costs, namely the soaring health insurance premiums that millions of Americans will face next year under plans offered through the Affordable Care Act marketplace.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
28 Oct. 2025
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Officials see Cannes 2026 as a chance to deepen international collaboration and position Japanese storytelling more prominently in the global marketplace.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
28 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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The jewels may already be traveling through the black market.—
Cameron Schoppa,
MSNBC Newsweek,
21 Oct. 2025
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More than a place for commerce, the brand sees the flagships as cultural hubs that combine art, luxury, architecture and craft in one space.—
Thomas Waller,
Footwear News,
28 Oct. 2025
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This long-sleeve set from Cozy Earth is impossibly soft, according to senior commerce editor Nashia Baker.—
Julia Harrison,
Architectural Digest,
28 Oct. 2025
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Employers are also limiting seasonal hiring amid political and trade uncertainty.—
Diane Brady,
Fortune,
29 Oct. 2025
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The two sides, now locked into competitive postures, might also simply grow exasperated with each another and announce new trade restrictions out of the blue.—
Mira Rapp-Hooper,
Foreign Affairs,
29 Oct. 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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During the three-year run, students will learn merchandising, styling, marketing strategy, brand development, trend forecasting and fashion communications, in order to have the skill set to stay relevant in global markets.—
Rosemary Feitelberg,
Footwear News,
24 Oct. 2025
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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
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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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The retailing giant's holiday meal includes more than 20 items, including a 13.5-pound Butterball turkey — priced at 97 cents per pound — estimated to serve 10 people for less than $40 (actual price: $39.93).—
Diana Leyva,
Nashville Tennessean,
24 Oct. 2025
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