passing through
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Craig Foreman was arrested with his wife, Lindsay, in January last year while passing through Iran on a motorcycle journey from Europe to Australia.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
They relied on the "pancake model," a widely used semi-analytic approach that describes how a bolide fragments while passing through an atmosphere.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 26, 2026
More ships are now passing through the Strait of Hormuz, where about 20% of the world’s daily oil traffic normally transits.
From Barron's ● Jun. 24, 2026
It is the third largest oil transit chokepoint in the world, with nearly 5 million barrels of crude passing through its waters a day in the first half of 2025, according to the EIA.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 21, 2026
She spun on her heels and felt the thrum of more power enter through one hand, passing through her heart, then exiting through the other side.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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