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“You’re talking about your main item tripling in cost and then 50% on top of that,” Pedeaux said, referring to the new tariff rate on major coffee producer Brazil.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2025

“The main item is that they plan to spend more on ‘lower-carbon’ business lines.”

From Reuters ● Sep. 14, 2021

The main item on the agenda for Mattis’ trip was an effort by U.S. and Chinese officials to try to reset relations after months of growing tensions, both militarily and economically.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2018

Today, the main item on the agenda, in theory, is Skarsgård’s new sci-fi movie Mute, directed by Duncan Jones.

From The Guardian ● Feb. 11, 2018

Maître Lecanu went on: "My colleague in Paris has just communicated to me the main item of his will, by which he makes your son Jean—Monsieur Jean Roland—his sole legatee."

From The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume VIII. by Guy de Maupassant




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