passage
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Under international maritime law, you have free passage to go through the Strait of Hormuz, but that is now being tested.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
The passage is often invoked by Christian conservatives in the US, and is interpreted to be a call for citizens to repent and for God to bless the nation.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
The benchmark Dutch TTF front-month contract is up 4.7% to $40.60 euros a megawatt hour, after tumbling on Friday on news that passage through the Strait was open.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
So while the bill’s passage through the House was a significant feat, it’s unlikely to go anywhere.
From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026
Lamont exploded out of the front passage and was all over us.
From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 2
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