passage
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Throughout the war, Chinese-bound vessels were granted special passage by Iranian authorities.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
The talks, which stretched across multiple sessions, were aimed at securing at least a temporary ceasefire and reopening safe passage through the strait.
From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026
“What is possible would be some set of understandings on passage through the Strait of Hormuz, which would enable the negotiations to be extended.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
It added that passage of the strait would only be "granted to civilian vessels under specific conditions."
From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026
She didn’t argue with Babulya because she didn’t remember the passage well enough, and coming at her grandmother half-informed was a terrible mistake.
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack
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