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With no end in clear sight for the conflict in the Middle East, households are likely to be further hit by the resulting supply shock amid the continued closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
OPEC+ agreed to raise production by 188,000 barrels daily, though the Strait of Hormuz closure limits market impact.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
Excavations at the active pits and conservation of fossils will continue during the closure, albeit in different conditions than many fossil handlers are used to.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
Some 30% of globally traded urea passes through a closed chokepoint, and that closure coincides with the Northern Hemisphere’s planting season.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
He says he has to call a neighbor but when Mrs. Robbins comes over he forgets to ask her what closure means.
From "Mockingbird" by Kathryn Erskine
Vocabulary lists containing closure
TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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Case Closed: Clud, Clus
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Common Core Grade 6, List 2
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