transit

Example Sentences

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Traders largely ignored a reported temporary closure of the Strait of Hormuz for military drills, a critical oil transit chokepoint.

From Barron's

Meanwhile, Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps carried out exercises at the entrance of the Strait of Hormuz, a strategic waterway through which a fifth of the world’s oil transits.

From The Wall Street Journal

According to media reports, Iran held live military exercises on Monday in the Strait of Hormuz—a critical oil transit chokepoint—heightening concerns about potential disruptions to regional flows if a diplomatic solution isn’t reached.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Strait is considered one of the world's most important shipping routes and a vital oil transit choke point.

From BBC

For example, the bills recommend planning new housing near transit hubs.

From The Wall Street Journal