: a strategic narrow route providing passage through or to another region
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But even with zero trust, identity becomes the new choke point.—
Rohan Pinto,
Forbes.com,
26 June 2026 The strait sits at the intersection of intense geopolitical conflict and one of the world’s most critical maritime choke points.—
Zak Kassas,
The Conversation,
23 June 2026 In the industrial era, democracies understood the immense danger of relying on a single source for energy or a narrow geographic choke point for critical minerals.—
Aidan Gomez,
Fortune,
17 June 2026 Uncertainy over what’s in the agreement and other risks will are likely to keep traffic through the critical choke point to a trickle for weeks or months.—
Chris Isidore,
CNN Money,
15 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for choke point