traffic
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Both benchmarks tumbled on Friday after Iran said that transit through the strait was open for commercial traffic.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
Bets for traffic through the strait to return to regular levels by the end of April have declined from 69% to a 25% chance on Polymarket.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026
Oil prices tumbled around 9% on Friday as Iran’s foreign minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi declared the Strait of Hormuz “completely open” to commercial traffic.
From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026
His car veered into the wrong lane of traffic as a group of nearly 80 recruits ran along Mills Avenue.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026
Dad clicked on the radio and punched the buttons until he found a traffic report.
From "I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005" by Lauren Tarshis
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