exporter
noun
ex·port·er
ek-ˈspȯr-tər 
ˈek-ˌspȯr-
ˈek-ˌspȯr-
: one that exports
specifically
: a wholesaler who sells to merchants or industrial consumers in foreign countries
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The South American nation is the world's largest exporter of cocaine – almost 90% of the cocaine sold in the United States each year arrives from Colombia.
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Cara Tabachnick, CBS News, 10 Apr. 2024
Thailand was for a long time the largest exporter of shrimp to the U.S.
—Alexandra Chaidez, NBC News, 4 Apr. 2024
China is already the world’s leading manufacturer and exporter of chemicals, and many of the rules federal agencies are proposing seem designed to keep it that way.
—Chris Jahn, Fortune, 29 Mar. 2024
Not just a transition fuel U.S. energy players, doubtless basking in the glory of making their country the world's leading LNG exporter, queued up to criticize U.S. President Joe Biden's recent pause on permits for new export terminals.
—Gaurav Sharma, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2024
The $445 billion it exports annually are more than double those of the second largest exporter, California, with $178 billion.
—Cody Copeland, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Apr. 2024
According to official numbers, China shipped more cars abroad than Germany in 2022, becoming the second-largest exporter, and more than Japan in 2023.
—Katharina Buchholz, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
Tesla is also in talks with Thailand, the region’s the region’s largest producer and exporter of cars, to build a production facility in the country.
—Lionel Lim, Fortune Asia, 13 Mar. 2024
Australia says China’s official and unofficial trade barriers have cost Australian exporters up to 20 billion Australian dollars ($13 billion) a year since 2020, though those steps have been relaxed gradually since Albanese’s government came to power in 2022.
—Rod McGuirk, Quartz, 7 Mar. 2024
Cara Tabachnick, CBS News, 10 Apr. 2024
Thailand was for a long time the largest exporter of shrimp to the U.S.
—Alexandra Chaidez, NBC News, 4 Apr. 2024
China is already the world’s leading manufacturer and exporter of chemicals, and many of the rules federal agencies are proposing seem designed to keep it that way.
—Chris Jahn, Fortune, 29 Mar. 2024
Not just a transition fuel U.S. energy players, doubtless basking in the glory of making their country the world's leading LNG exporter, queued up to criticize U.S. President Joe Biden's recent pause on permits for new export terminals.
—Gaurav Sharma, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2024
The $445 billion it exports annually are more than double those of the second largest exporter, California, with $178 billion.
—Cody Copeland, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Apr. 2024
According to official numbers, China shipped more cars abroad than Germany in 2022, becoming the second-largest exporter, and more than Japan in 2023.
—Katharina Buchholz, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
Tesla is also in talks with Thailand, the region’s the region’s largest producer and exporter of cars, to build a production facility in the country.
—Lionel Lim, Fortune Asia, 13 Mar. 2024
Australia says China’s official and unofficial trade barriers have cost Australian exporters up to 20 billion Australian dollars ($13 billion) a year since 2020, though those steps have been relaxed gradually since Albanese’s government came to power in 2022.
—Rod McGuirk, Quartz, 7 Mar. 2024
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“Exporter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exporter. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.
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