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prewar

[pree-wawr] / ˈpriˈwɔr /
ADJECTIVE
ante-bellum
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The IMF forecast is predicated on the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz by March 2027 and a return to prewar conditions broadly by the following October.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026

Singh now yearns for prewar fuel prices of $4 per gallon, when filling up the tank cost $1,200.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

While oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz remain far below prewar levels, overall exports from the Middle East are rapidly recovering, The Wall Street Journal reported.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

Oil shipments through the strait have risen, nearly reaching their prewar levels last month.

From Slate ● Oct. 5, 2026

She was making enough for the family to move into a four-bedroom apartment in a prewar building overlooking Lake Michigan.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times




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