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Sterner tests await, of course, with the fate of weekend talks likely to define the market’s next moves, particularly if oil prices react more dramatically to the strait’s continuing closure.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz snarled shipping and sent the price of crude oil and gasoline surging last month.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
The closure of the strait has had an impact on the cost of living in the UK with petrol and food prices driven.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
The world-class museum announced Thursday a one-year closure beginning March 15, during which the Getty campus will undergo its most significant batch of upgrades in its nearly 30-year history.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
With its formal closure thousands more workers joined the swelling army of the unemployed, and homeless men took up residence among the great abandoned palaces of the fair.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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Common Core Grade 6, List 2
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