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closure

[kloh-zher] / ˈkloʊ ʒər /




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This, of course, stems from the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial maritime chokepoint that handles roughly 20% of the world’s oil.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Roma Daravi, the Kennedy Center’s vice president of public relations, said the organization plans to carefully review the decision to halt the upcoming closure.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

The Washington DC venue cannot be renamed without congressional approval, the judge ruled on Friday, also blocking the centre's temporary closure during upcoming proposed renovations.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

“The Board appears to have founded its March 16 closure vote on woefully insufficient information.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Each passing day seemed to fuel the other side, anxious for closure.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel




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