exercise
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“I exercised terrible judgment in maintaining contact with them, and there is no excuse for failing to distance myself sooner,” said Pritzker.
From MarketWatch
One opportunity for such a deployment will be the two countries’ largest annual exercises that kick off in April.
Meanwhile, Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps carried out exercises at the entrance of the Strait of Hormuz, a strategic waterway through which a fifth of the world’s oil transits.
According to media reports, Iran held live military exercises on Monday in the Strait of Hormuz—a critical oil transit chokepoint—heightening concerns about potential disruptions to regional flows if a diplomatic solution isn’t reached.
If successfully impeached, Jeri would cease to exercise his functions and be replaced by the head of parliament as interim president.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
