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  <title>CSS @import vs link Example</title>
  <!-- Recommended: load CSS files in HTML -->
  <!-- <link rel="stylesheet" href="reset.css"> -->
  <!-- <link rel="stylesheet" href="theme.css"> -->

  <style>
    /* Alternative: import inside a CSS file
       @import url("reset.css");
       @import url("theme.css");
    */

    body {
      margin: 0;
      padding: 1.5rem;
      font-family: system-ui, sans-serif;
      color: #1e293b;
      background: #f8fafc;
    }

    h1 {
      margin: 0 0 0.5rem;
      font-size: 1.25rem;
    }

    .compare {
      margin-top: 1rem;
      padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
      background: #eff6ff;
      border: 1px solid #93c5fd;
      border-radius: 0.5rem;
      font-size: 0.875rem;
      line-height: 1.5;
    }
  </style>
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  <h1>@import vs &lt;link&gt;</h1>
  <p>For production sites, &lt;link rel="stylesheet"&gt; in HTML usually loads faster than @import.</p>
  <p class="compare"><strong>&lt;link&gt;</strong> — parallel downloads<br><strong>@import</strong> — sequential, can delay rendering</p>
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