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war

[wawr] / wɔr /




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Iran has severely limited traffic through the Strait since the war began - with only a handful of vessels allowed through, mainly from allies of Tehran.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

Despite a war, rising gasoline prices and a 74-year low in consumer sentiment, registers kept ringing the past couple of months.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

“I’ve met with presidents, prime ministers, been in war zones, all sorts of things,” Lesch said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

But he made no direct mention of a 14-point plan that Tehran said it put forward last week to end the war.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

Karli would often ask us if Papi was dead in the war.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo




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