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textile

noun as in fabric

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Likely targets for lowered tariffs include other food items, textiles, or home goods where the U.S. is highly reliant on imports that have minimal strategic value, says Owen Tedford, an analyst at Beacon Policy Advisors.

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Costelloe often used traditional Irish fabrics and textiles in his designs, including Irish linen and tweed.

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In 1985, Kentucky’s economy was tired, its textile, coal and tobacco industries on the decline.

Afghanistan relies on Pakistan's market of 240 million people and its sea access, while Islamabad wants Afghan transit to reach Central Asia for textile and energy trade.

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As America moved to mechanized textile mills, telegraphs and urbanization, that created demand for factory workers, machinists and communications clerks.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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