passage
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It should, in theory, be a massive burden lifted from the global economy, which has suffered from the closure of a passage that’s supremely important for the global oil trade.
From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026
“To be sure, a concession by Iran to guarantee safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz would be meaningful for sentiment and would boost global stocks again as crude-oil prices fell,” he said.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
I know I’ll enjoy that night’s passage even while it helps me relax.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Earlier Anglophone separatists had announced a period of "safe travel passage" to accommodate his visit.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
The Germans had demanded free passage through neutral Belgium in order to attack France.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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