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Imported in sentence

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Growing up in a multicultural environment, we had African students in the house, and I learned about their stories, so different backgrounds, dependency on imported know-how, goods, services, exuberant cultural diversity.
I'm always surprised by how little people outside of Canada know about the Alberta Tar Sands, which this year are projected to become the number one source of imported oil to the United States.
Most of the medical devices used in Africa are imported, and quite often, they're not suitable for local conditions.
Now the Doha Tribeca Film Festival is not an imported festival, but rather an important festival between the cities of New York and Doha.
It is a meretricious fandango of imported systems, which the elites themselves don't understand.
More and more Chinese intend to embrace freedom of speech and human rights as their birthright, not some imported American privilege.
The air above the sea is sucked into the continent and humidity is imported.
Our cities are full of imported plants, which now run wild across their adopted homes.
Now, if you told me 20 years ago that a modern city could exist without a supply of imported water, I probably would have dismissed you as an unrealistic and uninformed dreamer.
But my own experiences working with some of the world's most water-starved cities in the last decades have shown me that we have the technologies and the management skills to actually transition away from imported water, and that's what I want to tell you about tonight.
With these four sources of water, we can move away from our reliance on imported water.
Dutch ships imported spices from Asia in huge quantities to earn profits in Europe.
That involved using plantations and imported slave labor in the Caribbean and on islands off the coast of Africa.
Buddhism, imported from India.
It turns out the tail assemblies are assembled from panels that are manufactured in France, and they're assembled in Mexico using components imported from the US.
This same mindset popularized the overprocessed, leftover rice debris known as "broken rice," which was imported to Senegal from Indochina and introduced by the colonial French.
And there I was, working at my dream job with my little baby and the man I had imported from Canada.
He imported renowned European artists to Haiti’s cultural scene, as well as European teachers, in order to establish public education.
The more we keep on using the oil, particularly the imported oil, the more we face a very obvious array of problems.
But a region that does this should be protected, in a sense, because it has a replication number of less than one, so imported infections also can't spread very much.
Since over 90 percent of passenger cars are imported, often used, they're just not designed for local usage.
This is an avian quarantine facility where all imported birds coming into America are required to undergo a 30-day quarantine, where they are tested for diseases including Exotic Newcastle Disease and Avian Influenza.
The man imported all the materials from Japan, and he hired a Japanese carpenter to build it in the traditional style.
At the time, we imported internet appliances called i-Openers that were manufactured during the dot-com era by a failed US company.
It depends on imported water for almost 60 percent of its water needs.
Living in Canada i had this DVD imported and i am so thrilled to have purchased it.
Fortunately, various recordings exist of Amalia's best recordings on various "budget line" recordings (which are generally available in places such as K-Mart,or Best Buy),or if you do a little searching,one can fine some of the original releases,either on E-Bay,or one of those distribution services that specializes in pricey European imported CD's.
Friendship is more imported, and that's exactly what I think is what makes choices this difficult.
I can't imagine how bad the movie would look like if it were R-rated (Mine is imported from UK, rated 18).
He's hired to play a birthday party in a gloomy mansion, the kind where poison darts imported from Africa are framed and hung on the wall.
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