exporter
noun
ex·port·er
ek-ˈspȯr-tər 
ˈek-ˌspȯr-
ˈek-ˌspȯr-
: one that exports
specifically
: a wholesaler who sells to merchants or industrial consumers in foreign countries
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The country has now overtaken Japan as the world's largest auto exporter.
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Rafael Nam, NPR, 24 Dec. 2024
For almost two millennia, Afghanistan was an exporter of quality horses to empires in India and China.
—David Chaffetz, Fortune Asia, 15 Dec. 2024
The United States is the world's No. 1 importer and No. 2 exporter.
—Lisa Baertlein, USA TODAY, 14 Dec. 2024
Domestic oil output is so high that the United States is now a leading exporter of oil.
—Matt Egan, CNN, 13 Dec. 2024
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Rafael Nam, NPR, 24 Dec. 2024
For almost two millennia, Afghanistan was an exporter of quality horses to empires in India and China.
—David Chaffetz, Fortune Asia, 15 Dec. 2024
The United States is the world's No. 1 importer and No. 2 exporter.
—Lisa Baertlein, USA TODAY, 14 Dec. 2024
Domestic oil output is so high that the United States is now a leading exporter of oil.
—Matt Egan, CNN, 13 Dec. 2024
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“Exporter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exporter. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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