passageway
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Iran kept the Strait of Hormuz—once the passageway for 20% of the world’s crude oil—effectively closed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026
Prabowo said on Monday that Indonesia and Singapore "have an interest in keeping the Strait of Malacca as a free passageway".
From Barron's ● Jul. 6, 2026
A limited number of ships can cross a northern passageway with the permission of Iranian authorities, he said.
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026
Investors have followed tanker movements closely since Iran shut down the strategic Hormuz passageway in February.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 22, 2026
I crawl on my stomach along the shallow passageway.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
Readers accompany Muratov as he explores museums and chapels, squares and passageways in Italian cities both large and small.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
The move could bring some barrels back into circulation relatively quickly as one of the world’s major maritime passageways, the Strait of Hormuz, remains effectively shut.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 13, 2026
Code 22-1307, which prohibits individuals from crowding or obstructing streets, sidewalks, building entrances, or other passageways, and D.C.
From Slate ● Sep. 1, 2025
During the show, there are several secret passageways and "smuggling routes" to get props in and out of vision, especially when a performance requires new elements half-way through.
From BBC ● May 14, 2025
They tried retracing Harry’s route from the library, wandering around the dark passageways for nearly an hour.
From "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" by J.K. Rowling
