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Recent Examples of free trade
If the plan is to disrupt the existing regime, in the conviction that global free trade has undermined American interests and workers, what is meant to replace it?
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Benjamin Wallace-Wells, The New Yorker, 23 Jan. 2025
The two countries, along with Canada, have shared free trade agreements for more than three decades.
—Bryan Mena, CNN, 7 Feb. 2025
Will there be many foreign multinationals willing to build factories in Mexico, now that the same U.S. president who re-negotiated and signed the 2020 U.S.-Mexico-Canada free trade agreement has threatened to effectively nix it?
—Andres Oppenheimer, Miami Herald, 4 Feb. 2025
In recent years, Canada has signed major free trade agreements, including the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) with the EU and the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), which includes Japan, Australia, and other Pacific nations.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 3 Feb. 2025
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Benjamin Wallace-Wells, The New Yorker, 23 Jan. 2025
The two countries, along with Canada, have shared free trade agreements for more than three decades.
—Bryan Mena, CNN, 7 Feb. 2025
Will there be many foreign multinationals willing to build factories in Mexico, now that the same U.S. president who re-negotiated and signed the 2020 U.S.-Mexico-Canada free trade agreement has threatened to effectively nix it?
—Andres Oppenheimer, Miami Herald, 4 Feb. 2025
In recent years, Canada has signed major free trade agreements, including the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) with the EU and the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), which includes Japan, Australia, and other Pacific nations.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 3 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for free trade
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Since the flight that crash landed in Toronto on Monday originated in the U.S., one of my colleagues wanted to know how much of a part the Federal Aviation Administration and the rest of the U.S. air traffic and safety system played in the incident.—
Zach Wichter,
USA TODAY,
20 Feb. 2025
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The traffic alert was reported Tuesday at 5:42 p.m., and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Tuesday at 5:45 p.m. U.S. 71 Current Incidents: There are currently no traffic incidents reported in this area.—
Kansas City Star Bot,
Kansas City Star,
19 Feb. 2025
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Bluewater Known for building tribal brand loyalty and trust while driving sales, Bluewater helps brands thrive in a competitive marketplace.—
Chris Gallagher,
USA TODAY,
21 Feb. 2025
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Consider which online marketplaces will have the most books that interest you.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
20 Feb. 2025
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Such restrictions lead to shortages, black markets and other destructive consequences.—
Steve Forbes,
Forbes,
27 Feb. 2025
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Reports from Ukraine Oversight, a U.S. government website tracking military assistance, indicate that while some weapons have gone missing in combat zones, there is no evidence of significant black market sales at the level Carlson suggests.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
13 Feb. 2025
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This tax season is rife with uncertainty, as the world’s richest person looks to shake up the Internal Revenue Service and the commerce secretary calls to eliminate it — but filers still need to carry on as usual, tax experts say.—
Alexandra Byrne,
NBC News,
20 Feb. 2025
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The Senate confirmed billionaire Howard Lutnick as commerce secretary on Tuesday, in a 51-45 vote.—
Lauren Villagran,
USA TODAY,
20 Feb. 2025
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Friday’s victory continued Golden State’s improvement after the trade deadline and their blockbuster acquisition of Jimmy Butler from the Miami Heat.—
Ben Morse,
CNN,
22 Feb. 2025
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If Devers and the Red Sox can't figure this out, the star could request a trade out of Boston.—
Tom Rogers,
Newsweek,
22 Feb. 2025
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And of the many unlicensed home care aides who work in gray market, many are immigrants, including many who are undocumented.—
Howard Gleckman,
Forbes,
15 Jan. 2025
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There are also active gray markets on Chinese apps and e-commerce platforms in Southeast Asia, where popular and rare dolls sell at several times their original prices.—
Lionel Lim,
Fortune Asia,
20 Dec. 2024
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Wicked, which has already ignited a commercial storm with its marketing and merchandising brings a beloved story to life with spectacle and reimagined narratives.—
Kate Hardcastle,
Forbes,
19 Feb. 2025
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As a result, creators are trying to seek out other avenues, like licensing and merchandising, to make money.—
Alana Semuels,
TIME,
14 Feb. 2025
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All sub-sectors were negative, with food/beverages, automobiles, and retailing leading the way down.—
Brendan Ahern,
Forbes,
15 Oct. 2024
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True omnichannel retailing has fully come to fruition.—
Arthur Zaczkiewicz,
WWD,
10 Feb. 2025
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