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The deadly accident comes as hyrdocarbon-rich Gulf nations face challenges in boosting their output following Iranian attacks and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a vital waterway for the export of oil and gas.
From Barron's • Jun. 22, 2026
Japan has loosened rules to allow for the increased use of coal-fired power plants, Italy is delaying the closure of its remaining stations until 2038, and India has postponed maintenance shutdowns.
From BBC • Jun. 21, 2026
President Donald Trump has yet to comment publicly on the strait’s closure.
From Barron's • Jun. 20, 2026
Though growth proved resilient during the monthslong closure of the strait, the Hormuz squeeze disrupted energy supplies in ways that could take months to unwind.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026
As I rolled the umbrella and wrapped the closure, I jumped when I saw a face staring at me from the puddle at my feet.
From "Between Shades of Gray" by Ruta Sepetys
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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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