Example Sentences

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Larry Kudlow, a noted free trader who leads the National Economic Council, was undergoing surgery for a hip replacement and was not present for key discussions.

From New York Times • Jun. 1, 2019

He is also—contrary to Trump as well as some of his rivals in the upcoming primaries, notably Sen. Bernie Sanders—an unabashed free trader.

From Slate • May 2, 2019

Corchado, a budding free trader, is optimistic that American democracy and rule of law will boost both countries.

From Washington Post • Jun. 27, 2018

At a high-level summit promoting the project China’s President Xi Jinping on Sunday portrayed the country as a committed free trader and pledged more than $100 billion in new financing and assistance.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2017

We are, they say, agents of the English, because some of us have used the English words meeting, free trader!

From Sophisms of the Protectionists by White, Horace