quick take. action on stanching flow of fentanyl and migrants to the US

• Summary

• Canada and Mexico slapped with 25% duties; China gets 10% above current tariffs
• Trump wants action on stanching flow of fentanyl and migrants to the US
• Canadian oil will be taxed at 10%, more oil and gas tariffs expected in mid-February
• Canada, Mexico vow retaliatory tariffs, China says it will take Trump to WTO
• Canada strikes back with 25% tariffs on $155 billion of US goods

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verb

ˈstȯnch  

ˈstänch,

 

ˈstanch

variants or staunch 

ˈstȯnch 

ˈstänch

stanched or staunched; stanching or staunching; stanches or staunches

Synonyms of stanch

transitive verb

1

: to check or stop the flowing of

stanched her tears

also : to stop the flow of blood from (a wound)

2

a

: to stop or check in its course

trying to stanch the crime wave

b

: to make watertight : stop up

3

archaic : allay, extinguish

stancher noun

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adjective

What does it mean to “take quickly” to something?


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It means to become immediately familiar with or exhibit a prompt understanding of something. For example, "Bill took quickly to the new, harsher ...
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A quick take is a legal process that allows the government to immediately take private property for public use. The government pays the owner an estimated amount of compensation while the actual amount is determined.