blockade
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But for investors, the shift, if anything, appears to reinforce the view that the risk of a Beijing invasion or blockade of Taiwan in the near-term is limited.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
Since the naval blockade began on April 13, the U.S. military has diverted at least 85 ships and disabled four others, according to U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
Since negotiations broke down in early April, the U.S. has imposed a blockade.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
But another U.S. blockade is having even more of an impact.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
As the blockade of Germany caused increasing misery, a new German naval commander, Admiral Reinhard Scheer, lost patience.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
Vocabulary lists containing blockade
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