imported

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Last year, the region relied on the Middle East for roughly 60% of its imported oil.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

Impact South America depends heavily on imported refined products, and higher fuel prices are creating fiscal and political pressures.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

Traditionally, logs made of coir - coconut husk - have been imported from South-East Asia to reduce erosion, hold back water and also re-wet degraded peatland.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Fuel prices rose by up to 30 percent in March, while the pound has shed around 15 percent of its value since the war began, pushing up the cost of imported seeds and feed.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Then a parasite of the scale insect was imported from Australia, a small lady beetle called the vedalia.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson