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conduit

[kon-dwit, -doo-it, -dyoo-it, -dit] / ˈkɒn dwɪt, -du ɪt, -dyu ɪt, -dɪt /


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Gulf states that support military action feel that the consequences of having a hostile neighbor controlling such a vital conduit make it worth the risk, the Arab officials said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

An additional $200 million will help continue repairs on the Friant-Kern Canal, another key conduit for water in the valley.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

It is the main conduit for oil and other energy products like liquefied natural gas as they flow between much of the Persian Gulf and Asia, Africa and beyond.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 1, 2026

Iranian politicians have repeatedly threatened to block the strait, a major global conduit for oil and gas.

From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026

As Barack’s adviser, I was meant to act as a social conduit more than anything.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama