through which
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The latest attacks came after Iranian forces struck a commercial ship in the Strait of Hormuz -- through which a fifth of global oil passes -- early Sunday, before announcing the closure of the waterway.
From Barron's ● Jul. 14, 2026
For decades vessels have been given free passage through the strait, through which more than a fifth of the world's oil and gas supplies as well as fertiliser shipments and other vital goods flow.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
A common practice at Ellevest is direct indexing, through which investors directly buy stocks and create a personalized index.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026
Economist Jesús Fernández-Villaverde of the University of Pennsylvania describes the Constitution as a “commitment device” through which the government assures future generations it will stand by promises made today.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 4, 2026
Down a long flight of steps the Lady went into the deep green hollow, through which ran murmuring the silver stream that issued from the fountain on the hill.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
