How to Use trade agreement in a Sentence
trade agreement
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Britain could drop out of the EU at year-end without a trade agreement.
—William Shaw, Bloomberg.com, 20 Dec. 2020
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With which countries does the US have a trade agreement under the new rule?
—Ella Nilsen, CNN, 31 Mar. 2023
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The trade agreement was first proposed in 2012 as a way to create one of the world's largest free-trade zones.
—Jill Disis and Laura He, CNN, 16 Nov. 2020
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Not to mention the fact that China has not lived up to the Phase One trade agreement signed in early 2020.
—Matt Egan, CNN, 23 June 2022
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In December 2020, that deal was struck as part of a wider trade agreement.
—Bytania Rabesandratana, science.org, 28 Feb. 2023
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In a separate statement, the U.K. said the two sides agreed to work toward a free-trade agreement.
—Jennifer Jacobs, Fortune, 11 June 2021
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The two sides signed a Phase One trade agreement in January 2020, which acted as a kind of truce in the trade war.
—Bob Davis, WSJ, 20 May 2022
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When trading in a car with a loan, the dealer typically pays off the rest of the car loan as part of the trade agreement.
—Elizabeth Rivelli, Car and Driver, 9 Jan. 2023
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The Heat played under a hard cap last season due to a sign-and-trade agreement with Butler.
—Ira Winderman, sun-sentinel.com, 21 Nov. 2020
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The countries even entered into a free-trade agreement in 2015.
—Michael Schuman, The Atlantic, 28 July 2021
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The Browns and Texans still must work out a trade agreement, the person said, but Watson appears to be set on his new team.
—Michael Middlehurst-Schwartz, USA TODAY, 18 Mar. 2022
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Should the Blazers and Pistons reach a trade agreement, the next trick will be selling Grant on sticking around long term.
—oregonlive, 15 Apr. 2022
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Pemex has already been privatized and can make the most of the free-trade agreement with the United States and Canada.
—Esade Business & Law School, Forbes, 5 July 2021
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Ukraine has been pushing for years to further integrate with the E.U., and a free-trade agreement is already in place.
—Michael Birnbaum, Washington Post, 10 June 2022
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Ukrainians also took to the streets for more than three months to protest Yanukovych’s refusal to sign a trade agreement with the European Union.
—Amy Cheng, Washington Post, 20 May 2022
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If a trade agreement isn’t struck by the end of the month, decades of free movement of goods, services, people and capital will come to an abrupt end.
—William Shaw, Bloomberg.com, 20 Dec. 2020
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On its face, the Phase 1 trade agreement has fallen short of the Trump administration's goals.
—Keith Bradsher, Star Tribune, 27 May 2021
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One answer will be a new free-trade agreement with Australia, a large producer of coal.
—New York Times, 4 May 2022
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The pound could fall to $1.25 by the middle of next year if no trade agreement is agreed, according to analysts in a Bloomberg survey.
—William Shaw, Bloomberg.com, 20 Dec. 2020
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In Britain, some on the right openly pine for the return of Trump, who championed Brexit and dangled the prospect of a trans-Atlantic trade agreement.
—Mark Landler, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Apr. 2023
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Just months earlier, Canberra and Beijing signed a free-trade agreement that had been in the works for nearly a decade.
—Rhiannon Hoyle, WSJ, 26 May 2021
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Its volumes plunged by half (49.9%) in the United Kingdom, and the European Union and its free-trade agreement nations, all down to a shortage of chips.
—Michael Taylor, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2021
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And a hard Brexit is approaching as Britain may be set to leave the European Union without a trade agreement.
—Douglas A. Irwin, WSJ, 16 Dec. 2020
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But in 2013, the Kremlin pressured our then-president, Viktor Yanukovych, to back out of a trade agreement with Europe.
—Iryna Kyporenko, Time, 25 Feb. 2022
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The start of operations at the mine this year was serendipitous: India and Australia signed a free-trade agreement in April.
—Hari Kumar, New York Times, 28 Oct. 2022
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The Biden administration has urged China to live up to the terms of its trade agreement with President Trump.
—David Meyer, Fortune, 5 Oct. 2021
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They’re also expected to resurrect talks for a free-trade agreement that were dropped in 2013.
—Annabelle Timsit, Quartz, 7 May 2021
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The project of an extensive EU-U.S. trade agreement has been blocked for years due to the opposition of public opinion.
—Ania Nussbaum, Bloomberg.com, 16 Nov. 2020
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The same can be observed in discussions on data sharing for trade agreements and in public health.
—Rachel Ventresca, Fortune, 7 June 2024
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There are government incentives, including trade agreements that allow for the duty-free transfer of raw materials and finished goods between Central America and the United States, and there’s been progress in growing the apparel and textiles trade.
—Rick Barrett, Journal Sentinel, 12 June 2024
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