passage
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Meeting the pope has become a rite of passage for a new generation of tech leaders, including Anthropic’s Dario Amodei, Cohere’s Aidan Gomez and top officials from OpenAI.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
In exchange, "according to this draft, passage through the Strait of Hormuz would return to pre-war levels under Iranian management".
From Barron's • May 24, 2026
It was not intended as a passage for travel, but as a way to maintain consistency between gravity and quantum physics.
From Science Daily • May 22, 2026
Under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea ships are guaranteed safe passage through another country's waters - but Iran has not ratified this convention.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
But at long last a sound of skittering came from far up our front passage.
From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck
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