closure
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The near-total closure of the Strait of Hormuz has led to what the International Energy Agency called the biggest disruption to energy supplies in history.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
The judge also ruled that the Pentagon’s closure of a special area reserved for Pentagon correspondents was unlawful and undermined the court’s previous order.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
"People say they get closure; there's no closure," he said.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
Increased fuel prices, driven by the Iran war and Strait of Hormuz closure, caused gas prices to rise by one dollar per gallon.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
He said he had to, that he needed closure, too.
From "P.S. I Miss You" by Jen Petro-Roy
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TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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Common Core Grade 6, List 2
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