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
Charging a toll was "against the whole idea of international laws and free passage through international waterways", he said.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
Without free passage, those fuels will remain stuck and prices will remain high.
From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026
“Everything depends on the strait being open” to the free passage of oil, gas and fertilizer components, he said.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
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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