traverse
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The fact the Strait of Hormuz, the crucial oil shipping route, remains effectively closed, and the path to AI profitably remains similarly hard to traverse, seem like subjects for another day.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
“Neuromancer,” one of the defining cyberpunk novels, was published in 1988; that book imagines an interconnected, virtual reality world you can traverse by “jacking in.”
From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026
The handful of vessels getting through on any given day still pales in comparison with before the war, when more than 100 ships would traverse the channel a day.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
The bridge pinches off faster than light could traverse it, rendering it non-traversable.
From Science Daily • May 22, 2026
Today I had nothing to do but traverse four middling mountains over seven miles of well-marked trail in clear, dry weather.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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