Example Sentences
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The central bank had loosened policy twice that year to support growth amid the threat of higher tariffs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
A tumultuous year marred by wildfires, tariffs, immigration raids, increasing rent and labor costs saw some of the city’s most famous restaurants closing, from Michelin-starred fine dining to cozy mom-and-pop spots.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026
That means most imports will continue to face tariffs similar to those incurred over the past five months.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026
Former president Joe Biden, the Democrat who succeeded Trump after his first term, kept his predecessor's tariffs on China intact.
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
It recognized England’s right to retain tariffs on American exports while granting English imports most-favored status in the United States; it implicitly accepted English impressment of American sailors.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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