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Increased fuel prices, driven by the Iran war and Strait of Hormuz closure, caused gas prices to rise by one dollar per gallon.
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
During the Getty Center closure, its Malibu coast neighbor the Getty Villa will remain open to the public.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
“I think it was some closure for myself,” he says, but then he pauses.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
Vocabulary lists containing closure
TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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Case Closed: Clud, Clus
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Common Core Grade 6, List 2
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