passage
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Trump then told reporters about a secret military mission to ensure safe passage for oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s most important commercial waterways.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
It treats all of eternity — that is, all of space-time — as an existing structure, and takes the passage of time to be an illusion.
From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026
Young superstars are remaking the high school rite of passage into a cultural phenomenon all their own, part victory lap and part personal branding opportunity.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
Its passage could help restore investor confidence in the second half of the year, particularly if it arrives as bitcoin’s seasonal backdrop becomes more favorable.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
The president also guessed, correctly, that Ona might book passage on a ship and had the funds—the “wherewithal”—to do so.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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