declared

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Through Thursday’s close—before the Strait of Hormuz was declared open to commercial traffic—the S&P 500 had gained 3.3% week to date.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

The dollar erased nearly all of its wartime gains as the Strait of Hormuz was declared open for commercial traffic and Wall Street grew confident an Iran peace deal is coming.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

The only reason that didn’t come to pass is that Israel finally declared a 10-day ceasefire with Lebanon on Thursday evening.

From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026

President Donald Trump declared the Strait of Hormuz “open” for now — easing concerns about oil supplies, even as some analysts questioned the rally’s stability.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

“I love you,” the writing on the postcard declared.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day