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diff --git a/‎lib/internal/bootstrap/switches/is_main_thread.js‎
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diff --git a/‎lib/internal/dns/utils.js‎
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diff --git a/‎lib/internal/modules/cjs/loader.js‎
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diff --git a/‎lib/internal/modules/esm/load.js‎
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diff --git a/‎lib/internal/modules/esm/translators.js‎
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diff --git a/‎lib/internal/process/execution.js‎
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diff --git a/‎lib/internal/process/pre_execution.js‎
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diff --git a/‎lib/internal/url.js‎
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diff --git a/‎lib/internal/worker.js‎
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@@ -64,8 +64,6 @@ const { isArrayBufferView } = require('internal/util/types');
 
 const binding = internalBinding('fs');
 
-const { createBlobFromFilePath } = require('internal/blob');
-
 const { Buffer } = require('buffer');
 const { isBuffer: BufferIsBuffer } = Buffer;
 const BufferToString = uncurryThis(Buffer.prototype.toString);
@@ -784,6 +782,7 @@ function openAsBlob(path, options = kEmptyObject) {
   // To give ourselves flexibility to maybe return the Blob asynchronously,
   // this API returns a Promise.
   path = getValidatedPath(path);
+  const { createBlobFromFilePath } = require('internal/blob');
   return PromiseResolve(createBlobFromFilePath(path, { type }));
 }
 
 
@@ -292,12 +292,27 @@ rawMethods.resetStdioForTesting = function() {
 
 // Needed by the module loader and generally needed everywhere.
 require('fs');
-require('util');
-require('url'); // eslint-disable-line no-restricted-modules
 internalBinding('module_wrap');
 require('internal/modules/cjs/loader');
-require('internal/modules/esm/loader');
 require('internal/modules/esm/utils');
+if (isBuildingSnapshot()) {
+  // Preloaded so that they are part of the snapshot, where they cost nothing
+  // at startup. When bootstrapping WITHOUT a snapshot (worker threads,
+  // embedders that create their own isolate, --no-node-snapshot) they are
+  // loaded on first use instead: the ESM loader (with its translators,
+  // resolver and their dependencies) by run_main/import(), the public util
+  // and url modules by whoever requires them, data: URL and TypeScript
+  // support by the module loaders, internal/blob by fs.openAsBlob(), and the
+  // DNS helpers by node:dns or an explicit --dns-result-order (see
+  // pre_execution).
+  require('util');
+  require('url'); // eslint-disable-line no-restricted-modules
+  require('internal/modules/esm/loader');
+  require('internal/data_url');
+  require('internal/modules/typescript');
+  require('internal/blob');
+  require('internal/dns/utils');
+}
 
 // Needed to refresh the time origin.
 require('internal/perf/utils');
@@ -311,8 +326,6 @@ internalBinding('wasm_web_api');
 internalBinding('worker');
 // Needed by most execution modes.
 require('internal/modules/run_main');
-// Needed to refresh DNS configurations.
-require('internal/dns/utils');
 // Needed by almost all execution modes. It's fine to
 // load them into the snapshot as long as we don't run
 // any of the initialization.
 
@@ -214,15 +214,15 @@ class ResolverBase {
 }
 
 let defaultResolver;
-let dnsOrder;
+// May already hold a value chosen by the snapshotted application; a
+// --dns-result-order flag given at runtime overrides it in initializeDns().
+let dnsOrder = 'verbatim';
 const validDnsOrders = ['verbatim', 'ipv4first', 'ipv6first'];
 const validFamilies = [0, 4, 6];
 
 function initializeDns() {
   const orderFromCLI = getOptionValue('--dns-result-order');
-  if (!orderFromCLI) {
-    dnsOrder ??= 'verbatim';
-  } else {
+  if (orderFromCLI) {
     // Allow the deserialized application to override order from CLI.
     validateOneOf(orderFromCLI, '--dns-result-order', validDnsOrders);
     dnsOrder = orderFromCLI;
 
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ const {
   resolveWithHooks,
   validateLoadStrict,
 } = require('internal/modules/customization_hooks');
-const { stripTypeScriptModuleTypes } = require('internal/modules/typescript');
+const lazyTypeScript = getLazy(() => require('internal/modules/typescript'));
 const packageJsonReader = require('internal/modules/package_json_reader');
 const { getOptionValue, getEmbedderOptions } = require('internal/options');
 const shouldReportRequiredModules = getLazy(() => process.env.WATCH_REPORT_DEPENDENCIES);
@@ -1885,7 +1885,7 @@ function wrapSafe(filename, content, cjsModuleInstance, format) {
 Module.prototype._compile = function(content, filename, format) {
   if (format === 'commonjs-typescript' || format === 'module-typescript' || format === 'typescript') {
     this[kURL] ??= convertCJSFilenameToURL(filename);
-    content = stripTypeScriptModuleTypes(content, filename, this[kURL]);
+    content = lazyTypeScript().stripTypeScriptModuleTypes(content, filename, this[kURL]);
     switch (format) {
       case 'commonjs-typescript': {
         format = 'commonjs';
 
@@ -20,9 +20,6 @@ const {
   ERR_UNSUPPORTED_ESM_URL_SCHEME,
 } = require('internal/errors').codes;
 
-const {
-  dataURLProcessor,
-} = require('internal/data_url');
 
 /**
  * @param {URL} url URL to the module
@@ -40,6 +37,7 @@ function getSourceSync(url, context) {
     // Prefer module.registerHooks() or other more formal fs hooks released in the future.
     source = fs.readFileSync(url);
   } else if (protocol === 'data:') {
+    const { dataURLProcessor } = require('internal/data_url');  // Only for data: URLs.
     const result = dataURLProcessor(url);
     if (result === 'failure') {
       throw new ERR_INVALID_URL(responseURL);
 
@@ -30,7 +30,10 @@ const {
   stripBOM,
   urlToFilename,
 } = require('internal/modules/helpers');
-const { stripTypeScriptModuleTypes } = require('internal/modules/typescript');
+function stripTypeScriptModuleTypes(source, url) {
+  // Only needed for TypeScript sources; keep it out of the loader's startup path.
+  return require('internal/modules/typescript').stripTypeScriptModuleTypes(source, url);
+}
 const {
   kIsCachedByESMLoader,
   Module: CJSModule,
 
@@ -25,7 +25,9 @@ const {
   kSourcePhase,
   kEvaluationPhase,
 } = internalBinding('module_wrap');
-const { stripTypeScriptModuleTypes } = require('internal/modules/typescript');
+function stripTypeScriptModuleTypes(source, filename) {
+  return require('internal/modules/typescript').stripTypeScriptModuleTypes(source, filename);
+}
 
 const {
   executionAsyncId,
 
@@ -137,7 +137,12 @@ function prepareExecution(options) {
 
   initializeConfigFileSupport();
 
-  require('internal/dns/utils').initializeDns();
+  // internal/dns/utils (and internal/net behind it) is only needed up front
+  // to validate an explicit --dns-result-order or to register the resolver's
+  // snapshot serialization; otherwise it is loaded with node:dns.
+  if (getOptionValue('--dns-result-order') || isBuildingSnapshot()) {
+    require('internal/dns/utils').initializeDns();
+  }
 
   if (isMainThread) {
     assert(internalBinding('worker').isMainThread);
 
@@ -93,7 +93,11 @@ const {
   kValidateObjectAllowObjects,
 } = require('internal/validators');
 
-const { percentDecode } = require('internal/data_url');
+let percentDecode;
+function lazyPercentDecode(input) {
+  percentDecode ??= require('internal/data_url').percentDecode;
+  return percentDecode(input);
+}
 
 const querystring = require('querystring');
 
@@ -1560,7 +1564,7 @@ function getPathBufferFromURLWin32(url) {
   // percent encoded characters and we take the string as is. Any invalid
   // percent encodings, e.g. `%ZZ` are ignored and are passed through
   // literally.
-  const decodedu8 = percentDecode(Buffer.from(pathname, 'utf8'));
+  const decodedu8 = lazyPercentDecode(Buffer.from(pathname, 'utf8'));
   const decodedPathname = Buffer.from(TypedArrayPrototypeGetBuffer(decodedu8),
                                       TypedArrayPrototypeGetByteOffset(decodedu8),
                                       TypedArrayPrototypeGetByteLength(decodedu8));
@@ -1635,7 +1639,7 @@ function getPathBufferFromURLPosix(url) {
   // won't scan for the slashes at all, and instead will decode the bytes
   // literally into the returned Buffer. We're going to do the best we can and
   // just interpret the input url as a sequence of bytes.
-  const u8 = percentDecode(Buffer.from(pathname, 'utf8'));
+  const u8 = lazyPercentDecode(Buffer.from(pathname, 'utf8'));
   return Buffer.from(TypedArrayPrototypeGetBuffer(u8),
                      TypedArrayPrototypeGetByteOffset(u8),
                      TypedArrayPrototypeGetByteLength(u8));
 
@@ -30,10 +30,6 @@ const {
 const EventEmitter = require('events');
 const assert = require('internal/assert');
 const path = require('path');
-const {
-  internalEventLoopUtilization,
-} = require('internal/perf/event_loop_utilization');
-
 const errorCodes = require('internal/errors').codes;
 const {
   ERR_WORKER_NOT_RUNNING,
@@ -60,7 +56,6 @@ const {
   WritableWorkerStdio,
 } = workerIo;
 const { createMainThreadPort, destroyMainThreadPort } = require('internal/worker/messaging');
-const { deserializeError } = require('internal/error_serdes');
 const { fileURLToPath, isURL, pathToFileURL } = require('internal/url');
 const {
   constructSharedArrayBuffer,
@@ -415,6 +410,7 @@ class Worker extends EventEmitter {
 
   [kOnErrorMessage](serialized) {
     // This is what is called for uncaught exceptions.
+    const { deserializeError } = require('internal/error_serdes');
     const error = deserializeError(serialized);
     this.emit('error', error);
   }
@@ -697,6 +693,7 @@ function makeResourceLimits(float64arr) {
 }
 
 function eventLoopUtilization(util1, util2) {
+  const { internalEventLoopUtilization } = require('internal/perf/event_loop_utilization');
   // TODO(trevnorris): Works to solve the thread-safe read/write issue of
   // loopTime, but has the drawback that it can't be set until the event loop
   // has had a chance to turn. So it will be impossible to read the ELU of