strait
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Army Apache helicopter near the Strait of Hormuz.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Apache helicopter near the Strait of Hormuz, according to the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Economists expect a surge in inflation if shipping through the Strait of Hormuz remains disrupted, which would once again put Nestlé in a tough position of choosing between hiking prices and growing volumes.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
For them, victory equals survival and enhanced deterrence, in the shape of acknowledgement of their control of the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world's most strategic waterways.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
I could cross to Asia in a canoe via the Bering Strait.
From "My Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
Vocabulary lists containing strait
Physical Geography - Introductory
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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Physical Geography - High School
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