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How to use the word import in a Sentence?

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I think the most import thing for the public to understand is that we are not a political branch of government, they don’t elect us. If they don’t like what we’re doing, it’s more or less just too bad.

John Roberts

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The nation’s fentanyl import crisis should not be conflated with safe personal drug importation.

Gabe Levitt

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Texans are victimized by Mexican cartels that produce and import (fentanyl). So, cartels are terrorists. And it's time that we started treating them that way, so today, I have issued this executive order designating cartels as terrorists in Texas.

Greg Abbott

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We've seen the consequences when international infrastructure deals are corrupt and coercive, when they're poorly built or environmentally destructive, when they import or abuse workers, or burden countries with crushing debts.

Antony Blinken

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The tea we import is imported by taking a loan.

Ahsan Iqbal

Found on CNN
1 year ago

In recent months, sanctions have created a stark bifurcation of the global seaborne coal market, as many importers are now unable or unwilling to import coal from Russia.

Toby Hassall

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It is my duty as Governor to inform you that this morning Andrew Alturo Fahie was detained in Miami on charges related to conspiracy to import a controlled substance and money laundering.

John Rankin

Found on CNN
1 year ago

At the time, we said we will ban the import of Russian oil, liquefied natural gas and coal to the United States – a significant action with widespread bipartisan support, our ban blocks any new purchases of Russian energy and winds down deliveries of existing purchases as is standard practice because they have already been paid for.

Saloni Sharma

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

That is two thirds of what we import from them, two thirds by the end of this year. It's hard, bloody hard but it's possible if we're willing to go further and faster than we've done before.

Frans Timmermans

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The question of banning the import of oil and gas from Russia, it is not insignificant. We actually take in more petroleum from Russia then we do from Saudi Arabia. It's extraordinary, George, for all the sanctions that have been imposed, and they have been unprecedented on Russia, to sanction everything but the thing that drives our economy.

Jonathan Karl

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

When it comes to oil, Russian oil, I was on the phone yesterday with the President and other members of the Cabinet on exactly the subject, and we are now talking to our European partners and allies to look in a coordinated way at the prospect of banning the import of Russian oil while making sure that there is still an appropriate supply of oil in world markets.

Antony Blinken

Found on CNN
2 years ago

But this is a case of public import for all the reasons that are obvious.

Brent Coon

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The EX-IM Bank represents crony capitalism at its worst, providing taxpayer-financed giveaways to large corporations and foreign governments like China, the bank has a history of forcing American taxpayers to support loans to the Export-Import Bank of China and even the Bank of China itself.

Pat Toomey

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

If we cut back on oil and gas, all we'll do is import.

Ian Wood

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Furthermore, there are signs of operational challenges still biting, with stock levels reaching another record low and import penetration falling, disruption is being exacerbated by continued labour shortages, with many retailers reliant on younger employees currently awaiting their jab.

Alpesh Paleja

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

Chinese permanent magnet producers get raw materials at 25% below the price I can get them, to reach a level playing field either the EU should compensate for this gap, or should consider penalties on the import of magnets. I personally would prefer the first option.

Bernd Schleede

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

However, the sharp rise in oil price is boosting the exports, which we see outstripping import growth in 2021.

Monica Malik

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

The relatively limited productive base means that a pick-up in domestic demand due to the easing of COVID-19 restrictions is largely met by imports, however, the sharp rise in oil price is boosting the exports, which we see outstripping import growth in 2021.

Monica Malik

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

We sent delegations to( the government) for clarity on supplies of( oxygen), drugs and vaccination drive but were not spoken to in clarity from the Union Government, regarding the import or foreign aid, no information or supply details have been shared with the state government.

Raghu Sharma

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Energy security equals national security, this is weakening our national security.I mean for the first time in decades, we were energy independent at the end of 2019, beginning of 2020. And when you export more than you import and you're not dependent on foreign countries for your own energy needs, that's a lever of national security.

August Pfluger

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Aid agencies cannot – they simply cannot - replace the commercial import system.

Mark Lowcock

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

Because the Biden administration is eight days away, the odds that this FDA rule is on the books that much longer seems pretty slim, the much bigger import of tonight's ruling is the harbinger it seems to provide of how the new conservative majority is going to approach abortion cases.

Steve Vladeck

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The lack of access to production options puts us at a disadvantage compared to our competitors, such as corn farmers in the United States, on the other hand, the import of genetically modified grain from the U.S. is essential for many products in the agrifood chain.

Laura Tamayo

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

Chinese imports of [ Metallurgical ] coal has been muted given unofficial import controls.

Peabody CEO Glenn Kellow

Found on CNN
3 years ago

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