free passage
Example Sentences
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This aimed to cut off Iran’s oil revenue and compel it to meet demands for free passage through the strait and concessions on its nuclear program.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
He thinks gas could sink to $3 a gallon on a quick resolution, or push close to $6 a gallon this summer without a clear agreement and free passage.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 24, 2026
Under international maritime law, you have free passage to go through the Strait of Hormuz, but that is now being tested.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
During a three-week retrial, jurors heard that Bah made the crossing in exchange for a free passage.
From BBC • Feb. 23, 2024
The Germans had demanded free passage through neutral Belgium in order to attack France.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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