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Recent Examples of free trade
Under a decades-long free trade agreement, South Korean tariffs on most U.S. goods are already zero, meaning there are fewer concessions Seoul can offer, analysts say.
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Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2025
But interfering with free trade can be dangerous to national security, too.
—Caleb Petitt, National Review, 10 July 2025
Washington’s actions stretching back through multiple administrations, however, create a difficult environment for mineral-rich countries that seek investment but are not amongst the partners of the U.S. with a free trade agreement.
—Ariel Cohen, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
Liberal principles such as free trade and the right to asylum, although appealing in theory, robbed the United States of the ability to preserve its domestic industrial power and control its border.
—Jennifer Lind, Foreign Affairs, 24 June 2025
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Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2025
But interfering with free trade can be dangerous to national security, too.
—Caleb Petitt, National Review, 10 July 2025
Washington’s actions stretching back through multiple administrations, however, create a difficult environment for mineral-rich countries that seek investment but are not amongst the partners of the U.S. with a free trade agreement.
—Ariel Cohen, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
Liberal principles such as free trade and the right to asylum, although appealing in theory, robbed the United States of the ability to preserve its domestic industrial power and control its border.
—Jennifer Lind, Foreign Affairs, 24 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for free trade
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Editor’s tip: Guests who prefer to skirt the grips of Mexico City traffic can arrive at the property by landing at its very own rooftop helipad.—
Michaela Trimble,
Vogue,
13 July 2025
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The truck, which was heading into Delaware, crossed three lanes of traffic before striking the barrier and going into the river early Friday morning, according to the river authority.—
arkansasonline.com,
arkansasonline.com,
12 July 2025
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Advertisement Of course, there’s not a whole lot regulators can do to make a marketplace more competitive.—
Alana Semuels,
Time,
15 July 2025
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Women’s Sports, a one-day event dedicated to driving innovation, investment, and progress in the rapidly growing women’s sports marketplace.—
Sportico Staff,
Sportico.com,
14 July 2025
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Because of this, countries seeking out nuclear weapons often must turn to black markets or other clandestine methods in order to obtain the raw materials for fissile material — which is time-consuming and expensive.—
Brendan Rascius
July 8,
Miami Herald,
8 July 2025
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The Pyongyang regime also bought technology and hardware abroad through front companies or on the black market, according to U.N. monitors.—
Dan De Luce,
NBC news,
28 June 2025
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Baek believes the future of K-beauty—and commerce more broadly—won't be shaped by ads or product launches but by trust, authenticity, and people.—
Angela Chan-Danisi,
Forbes.com,
15 July 2025
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Both Glamour commerce director Brie Schwartz and style commerce editor Jake Henry Smith own and love Melissa’s iconic Possession sandals, which kicked off the original jelly sandals craze back in the ’80s.—
Jake Henry Smith,
Glamour,
15 July 2025
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European trade officials met in Brussels on Monday to game out a plan to deal with looming 30-percent duties that will be levied by the United States beginning Aug. 1.—
Kate Nishimura,
Sourcing Journal,
15 July 2025
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Perhaps the most important observation here is how the LNG trade has shifted from a few key producers to a broad mix of suppliers across five continents.—
Robert Rapier,
Forbes.com,
15 July 2025
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Existing in somewhat of a gray market in Maryland over the past several years, local hemp businesses have been able to grow, process and sell their products without the need for a cannabis license.—
Dan Belson,
Baltimore Sun,
16 June 2025
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You shouldn’t be worried as long as the filler is FDA-approved, purchased from a legitimate source (not gray market) and injected by a qualified professional.—
Carlos Wolf,
Miami Herald,
19 June 2025
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Turns out those boring beige shorts may not have been the merchandising masterstroke Target was hoping for.—
Benjamin Svetkey,
HollywoodReporter,
9 July 2025
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This should bring in fast scaling of concerts and merchandising revenue, and provide stronger evidence that Hybe can repeatedly produce Mega IPs.—
Lim Hui Jie,
CNBC,
3 July 2025
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If Bezos’ $240 billion is 2.2% of the social value of Amazon’s revolution in retailing, then Bezos must have created $11 trillion in wealth for the rest of us.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
8 July 2025
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With a single vicuña fiber jacket retailing for more than $20,000, however, many in the community hope to increase their earnings.—
David Nolan,
Smithsonian Magazine,
8 July 2025
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