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US-based

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A "US-based" person, company, or operation is located or headquartered in the United States. It indicates the main base of activity is in the US, even if work occurs in other countries.

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20th century In the late nineteenth century, Honduras granted land and substantial exemptions to US-based fruit and infrastructure companies in return for developing the country's northern regions. Source: Internet

According to the 2019 Freedom on the Net report by the US-based democracy and human rights monitor Freedom House, the Chinese government has been the world’s worst abuser of the internet for the fourth consecutive year. Source: Internet

A US-based food supplement company recently launched a new collagen supplement that supports the body’s immune system and helps speed up its response to a potential health threat. Source: Internet

Based on interviews with dozens of detainees and former officials, the extensive 88-page report by US-based Human Rights Watch (HRW) focuses on the country’s allegedly inhuman conditions at pretrial detention facilities. Source: Internet

Another US-based uranium company that could benefit from the news, according to Fulp, is Texas-based Uranium Energy (NYSEAMERICAN:). Source: Internet

According to US-based Packaging Facts, sales of deodorant fell from $1.97bn in 2001, to reach $1.82bn in 2003, reflecting tough retail conditions and a more price-sensitive customer. Source: Internet

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