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

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

LNG shipments from the Lower 48 states began in 2016 from a Louisiana terminal initially built to receive imported gas.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

They imported Betsy straight from Kansas with her bouncing blonde ponytail and Sweetheart-of-Sigma-Chi smile.

From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath