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closure

[kloh-zher] / ˈkloʊ ʒər /




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The road narrows significantly at that point which the council said meant complete closure was necessary to ensure the safety of road users and workers.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has sent oil-and-gas prices soaring, putting particular strain on the German economy given its energy-intensive industrial sector.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

Now that the vitally important strategic chokepoint has been blocked once, the key players in the region have witnessed its closure once and now know it can happen again.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

Investors maintain optimism despite U.S.-Iran peace talks and the Strait of Hormuz closure.

From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026

I wish that made me feel some sense of relief or closure, but the victory was hollow.

From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson




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