force
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"Whether the Strait is closed by force or rendered inaccessible by risk avoidance, the impact on flows is largely the same," Leon said in a note.
From Barron's
Since the start of the war, the United States has "intercepted hundreds of ballistic missiles targeting US forces, our partners and regional stability," General Dan Caine, the top US military officer, said Monday.
From Barron's
The security forces dissuaded curious onlookers but did not halt an endless stream of floral bouquets sent to pay tribute to Oseguera.
From Barron's
The U.S. said Monday it was adding forces in the region, as Iran hit industrial and military sites across several Middle East countries for a third day.
Enduring the longest cold spell of his career, Betts was forced to retool.
From Los Angeles Times
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