passage
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Israel and Iran reach a deal, risk-averse shippers are likely to continue to favor passage around the cape, Gibbs said.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
The biblical passage recounts how the serpent, typically interpreted as the devil in Christian theology, tempted Eve to sin by eating the forbidden fruit.
From Salon • May 17, 2026
In the decade prior to the bill’s passage, agricultural groups have joined clean-energy advocates in support of the measure, seeing it as a way to boost domestic corn consumption.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
President Xi Jinping also made it clear that Beijing opposes any efforts by Iran to charge a toll for passage through the strait, but also opposes the militarization of the key shipping route.
From Barron's • May 15, 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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