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
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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
See all Example Sentences for exporter
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“Exporter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exporter. Accessed 5 May. 2024.
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