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[pas-ij] / ˈpæs ɪdʒ /




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"If it does proceed, whether Iran will allow safe passage or instead chooses to fire on escorted vessels is another open question."

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

In response, the Iranian military's central command said any safe passage through Hormuz must be coordinated with its forces "under all circumstances".

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

He remembers reading the passage where Golding killed Simon “as clearly as I remember any moment in my childhood.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

The doubters always have a point; with the passage of time, the innovators usually win out.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026

“I think there’s a passage in the Bible that could explain it better than I could; where it says ‘O ye of little faith.’

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls




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