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closure

[kloh-zher] / ˈkloʊ ʒər /




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The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has reduced the availability of chemicals needed to make fertilizers, but the impact of higher costs for farmers on food prices will depend on stocks and planting cycles.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

The government's planned change will double the potential closure time.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

A month away from its closure, onetime gambling oasis Primm, Nev., located along the state border with Southern California, has a new lease on life.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

With no end in clear sight for the conflict in the Middle East, households are likely to be further hit by the resulting supply shock amid the continued closure of the Strait of Hormuz.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

I should be planning a speech—something that will express my jumbled feelings and bring closure.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller




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