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commercial

[kuh-mur-shuhl] / kəˈmɜr ʃəl /




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News outlets Axios and Politico reported that Washington has given Tehran until Saturday to stop firing on commercial ships transiting Hormuz and acknowledge the waterway is open.

From Barron's • Jul. 11, 2026

In June the US and Iran signed a ceasefire agreement where Iran would, in part, give safe passage to commercial ships.

From BBC • Jul. 11, 2026

But one stubborn problem has slowed commercial adoption.

From Science Daily • Jul. 10, 2026

Under an interim peace agreement between the U.S. and Iran, which was signed in June, Iran promised to make arrangements to restore shipping and ensure safe passage of commercial ships.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 10, 2026

The issue was agrarian versus commercial sources of wealth.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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