protectionism

"Condoms are designed to protect against sexually-transmitted diseases."

"Our local grocery store imported bananas from Ecuador. "

"Congress imposed new tariffs."

"The competition for this job is strong."

"The foreign student in my class has a different cultural background than the rest of us. "

"The bakery's new bread product is very popular with customers. "

"The domestic cleaned the house every Saturday. "

"The supermarket sells a wide variety of food products. "

"The country's economy relies heavily on importations of electronics and raw materials. "

"Construction crews placed barriers around the hole in the road to keep people from falling in. "

"The government imposed new tariffs on imported steel, making it more expensive for local businesses to buy. "

"The local farmers are important producers of fresh vegetables for our town. "