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Recent Examples of export
Noun
The pending approval of CP2—one of the largest LNG export terminals—will deliver reliable energy to Europe and decrease gas supply from Russia. Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 6 Mar. 2025 Higher costs and lower exports would hit farmers as many are bracing to lose money growing corn and soybeans, the nation's biggest commodity crops. Tom Polansek, USA TODAY, 5 Mar. 2025
Verb
Trump’s trade battles with Canada, Mexico and China have stoked uncertainty in markets and prompted pushback from some lawmakers, who worry consumers will face higher prices while American producers will have a tougher time exporting their goods. Ashleigh Fields, The Hill, 13 Mar. 2025 The Brazil Steel Institute also pushed back, noting that under Trump's first term, the U.S. and Brazil had agreed to export caps, which Brazil has honored. Rebecca Rosman, NPR, 13 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for export
Recent Examples of Synonyms for export
Noun
  • The Port of Miami, which handles high volumes of US plant imports, lost about 35 percent of its plant inspectors.
    Kate Knibbs, WIRED, 17 Mar. 2025
  • Both nations also account for 70% of the imports of two key home construction materials: lumber and gypsum.
    Alex Veiga, Chicago Tribune, 17 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • That suggests at least some hedge funds had to unwind short sales—when shares are sold on a bet that the seller can buy them back at a lower price, pocketing the difference as profit.
    Brendan Coffey, Sportico.com, 12 Mar. 2025
  • The lawsuit mentions that the organization sells $1 billion of cookies annually and that the desserts are marketed to and sold by children.
    Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 12 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The tight egg supply caused by avian influenza, coupled with 23 consecutive months of high sales volume, has created a perfect storm in egg markets.
    Katherine Faulders, ABC News, 8 Mar. 2025
  • Naperville has been grappling with the fate of its electric supply for more than a year now.
    Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 8 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The measurement of how much the company distributes is known as the dividend yield, found by dividing the annual payout by the share price.
    Ryan Ermey, CNBC, 10 Mar. 2025
  • This account is based on interviews with 12 people with knowledge of developments at the U.S. Agency for Global Media, which is the federal agency that oversees all these international broadcasters and distributes money to them.
    David Folkenflik, NPR, 10 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • With Thatcher Demko still injured, Quinn Hughes still hobbled, Pettersson still finding his game, J.T. Miller traded and on and on it goes, losing one of the club’s last reliable line drivers could have been a bridge too far.
    Thomas Drance, The Athletic, 19 Mar. 2025
  • It was widely panned as a bad move: Who trades an All-NBA player entering the prime of his career?
    Ramon Padilla, USA TODAY, 19 Mar. 2025

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“Export.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/export. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.

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