passage
Example Sentences
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The foreign ministry statement added that ships linked to qualifying countries could "benefit from safe passage" but "in coordination with the competent Iranian authorities".
From Barron's
But the region needs a coordinated effort to reopen this vital passage and restore energy supplies to global consumers.
Meanwhile, Tehran, in a message circulated by the International Maritime Organization, assured safe passage through the strait to "non-hostile vessels".
From Barron's
Currently, nearly 16 million barrels of oil per day are “effectively sidelined” from the global market with passage through the strait largely frozen, according to a note from strategists at J.P.
From MarketWatch
It also inspires the rawest and most emotional passages in the book.
From Los Angeles Times
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