as in to sell
to send a product to be sold in another country
countries that export oil to the U.S.
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Recent Examples of export
Tim Fang, CBS News, 18 May 2026
While imports have continued to hold up, the tariffs have affected export markets.
—Los Angeles Times, 11 May 2026
Natassia Paloma, USA Today, 15 May 2026
There was a great demand from Hong Kong cinemas and from Asian communities all around the world, so Hong Kong films were exported everywhere.
—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 14 May 2026
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Noun
After obtaining the export permit, Do allegedly bought wild musk turtles poached from Florida and elsewhere and tried to obtain more.
—Tim Fang, CBS News, 18 May 2026
While imports have continued to hold up, the tariffs have affected export markets.
—Los Angeles Times, 11 May 2026
Verb
Crespi worked in the cotton exporting business in Savannah, Georgia and lived in New York before moving to Waco, Texas, according to Waco's Magazine.
—Natassia Paloma, USA Today, 15 May 2026
There was a great demand from Hong Kong cinemas and from Asian communities all around the world, so Hong Kong films were exported everywhere.
—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 14 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for export
Noun
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China is concerned about dependence on seaborne imports, which account for about 90% of its oil.—
Harriet Marsden,
TheWeek,
19 May 2026
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The Bank of Japan was reported to have intervened in currency markets in late March and early April after the yen weakened past the politically sensitive 160 level, as surging oil import costs widened Japan's current account deficit and stoked fears of a depreciation spiral.—
Anniek Bao,
CNBC,
19 May 2026
Verb
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Officials allege the group sold the oil under false pretenses and used the profits to sustain and expand the original food fraud scheme.—
Bonny Chu,
FOXNews.com,
19 May 2026
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It is being sold through Leslie McElwreath at Sotheby's International.—
Gillian Telling,
PEOPLE,
19 May 2026
Noun
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On the Democratic side, Jesse Brewer, a former area manager for 7-Eleven locations, is running against Melissa Strange, a supply-chain director for an agribusiness company.—
The New Yorker,
New Yorker,
19 May 2026
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Analysts say the reason global markets were not immediately hit by the full impact of disruptions to Middle Eastern crude supplies is that commercial inventories, government strategic reserves, and tankers already at sea have acted as buffers.—
,
CNBC,
18 May 2026
Verb
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Her husband, Souksavath Noi Keomisy, pleaded guilty in 2009 to felony federal charges of conspiracy to possess the drug ecstasy with the intent to distribute.—
Matthew Adams,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
18 May 2026
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Half of the settlement amount will be distributed directly to county, city, and township governments, with the rest distributed to the state for drug prevention services.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
18 May 2026
Verb
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At the annual Tony Awards nominees luncheon, Broadway’s biggest stars, breakthrough performers and veteran craftspeople traded nerves for laughter, candid confessions and mutual admiration.—
Clayton Davis,
Variety,
18 May 2026
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Coby White was finally traded after alternating between both backcourt positions and being a starter before landing as Charlotte’s bench gunner to end the season.—
Law Murray,
New York Times,
18 May 2026
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“Export.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/export. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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