importer
- a word derived from import.
Example Sentences
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He never imposed energy-related tariffs on China, a much larger importer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
The newer version does, however, give the White House more authority to waive the oil-and-gas importer penalties if it sees fit.
From Slate ● Jul. 18, 2026
China, a key importer of Taiwanese atemoyas, pledged to buy more of the fruit earlier this month.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
The world’s largest crude importer didn’t respond to the shock by blindly chasing every available barrel at any price, Innes said.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 18, 2026
Today, Japan is the largest catcher, importer, and consumer of fish in the world.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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