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[tar-if] / ˈtær ɪf /


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"We encourage our customers to review their tariff options to make sure they are on the plan best suited to their needs."

From BBC • Jul. 7, 2026

Shortly after Ghana started taking in west African deportees, Washington reversed its visa restrictions and lifted a 15 percent tariff on its cocoa and agricultural exports.

From Barron's • Jul. 7, 2026

“Respondents in June commented less frequently about pricing impacts on petroleum products, while tariff impacts continued to be a theme for increased pricing pressure,” said Steve Miller, chair of the ISM.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 6, 2026

We saw that in the tariff case earlier this year.

From Slate • Jul. 6, 2026

“So six bolts of silk at twice the price, plus the tariff, but minus my bargain to you as a Zoroastrian would be one hundred forty-seven drachms.”

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri




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