whether

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“It remains unclear whether the cease-fire will turn into a lasting peace and a return to regular shipping flows through the Strait of Hormuz.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

“I just want a little starter house in El Sereno, but somehow it feels contingent on whether the Strait of Hormuz is open or not,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

BBC Sport examines whether it matters if Wrexham don't seal promotion to the Premier League this season at the first time of asking.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

Financial advisors like Kevin Thompson, president and CEO of 9i Capital Group, say retirees are feeling the consequences of oil-driven inflation whether they realize it or not.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

As for Major Puff, he was unsure whether he could proclaim victory or admit defeat or simply call it a tie.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el