closure
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Then came the Iran war and the essential closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
Roach told the Las Vegas Review-Journal that he did not want to see the businesses go dark, adding that 344 employees would lose their jobs following the closure.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
“Global oil reserves are falling fast, and markets are not pricing an extended closure of the Strait of Hormuz, meaning that upside risks to oil prices loom,” said Ipek Ozkardeskaya, senior analyst at Swissquote.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
"This confusion, this limbo haunts us," he said, describing the absence of closure about what had happened.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
When somebody dies, you get closure by having a funeral.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
Vocabulary lists containing closure
TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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Common Core Grade 6, List 2
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