free-trade zone
Americannoun
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"A free economic zone. If we are discussing this, then we need to go to a referendum," Zelensky said, referring to plans to designate areas Ukraine pulls out from as a demilitarised free trade zone.
From Barron's • Dec. 24, 2025
The $200 million plant in Shanghai’s Lingang pilot free trade zone will be the first Tesla battery plant outside the United States.
From Seattle Times • May 23, 2024
Dong Haitao, a senior administrator at the adjacent free trade zone, blamed foreign ports for failing to handle arriving containers on time.
From New York Times • Jul. 13, 2021
After 1815, “Germany” was nothing more than the “German Confederation,” a free trade zone containing a number of independent kingdoms.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2020
It constituted an effective and dynamic free trade zone between its six constituent republics.
From After the Rain : how the West lost the East by Vaknin, Samuel
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