21.   But the European imports are sentimental favorites and are often better at driving out the locals and grubbing for ground water, which drives the purists mad.

22.   But the ballots are now viewed by Democrats as evidence whose import will likely be felt only when it is too late to matter.

23.   But they require showing that imports are the cause of the damage, and the WTO has been very tough in demanding clear evidence.

24.   Commerce and the ITC must then make final determinations before the steel imports are subject to anti-dumping tariffs.

25.   Crude oil futures soared amid perceptions U.S. crude imports are set to fall just as demand increases from domestic refiners pushing to replenish lean heating oil and gasoline inventories.

26.   Crude oil imports were also strong in April, the ministry said.

27.   Even without sales, the reserve is shrinking as measured by the number of days of imports it could replace because imports are on the rise.

28.   Exports are good, imports are better, and unilateral repeal of trade barriers would be best of all.

29.   Expectations that gasoline imports from Europe are set to flood the U.S. helped drive gasoline lower, some traders said.

30.   European imports are a bit cheaper.