blockage
Example Sentences
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December’s quarter-point rate cut, the sixth since the Fed resumed easing in September 2024, could be the last for a while if shortages from the Strait of Hormuz’s blockage worsen.
A blockage was reported at the cone crushing plant about lunch time.
From BBC
The oil market’s main worry has been the blockage of the strait, which is locking in millions of barrels a day of supply and causing some production to be shut in.
South East Asia, in particular, is highly exposed to the blockage in the Persian Gulf.
From BBC
The shipping blockage has made Saudi Arabia’s East-West pipeline one of the most critical pieces of infrastructure in the world economy.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
