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blockade

[blo-keyd] / blɒˈkeɪd /


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Naval blockade means for other critical international waterways, like the Strait of Malacca in Asia, Gan said.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

Iran’s response to the blockade has so far been muted.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

“When the agreement is signed, the blockade ends,” the president told reporters in Phoenix.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

The US has said ships coming from and going to other countries will be able to pass its blockade.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Earned two German medals for running a British blockade.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple




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