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the passageway to the other side of the office
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The Khuran Strait is a narrower passageway that runs north of the Strait of Hormuz.
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Asuka Koda, CNN Money, 17 Apr. 2026
If the critical passageway for 20% of global oil shipments doesn’t reopen by mid-April, the average national gas price could top $5, JPMorgan Chase predicted this week.
—Jessica Bryant, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
Brent crude oil prices surged more than 60%, fueled by Iran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz, the daily passageway for roughly 20% of global oil consumption.
—Miles Weiss, semafor.com, 14 Apr. 2026
Just below them, however, was a Polymarket bet on the number of ships that would be allowed to pass through the critical oil passageway.
—Frank Landymore, Futurism, 9 Apr. 2026
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Asuka Koda, CNN Money, 17 Apr. 2026
If the critical passageway for 20% of global oil shipments doesn’t reopen by mid-April, the average national gas price could top $5, JPMorgan Chase predicted this week.
—Jessica Bryant, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
Brent crude oil prices surged more than 60%, fueled by Iran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz, the daily passageway for roughly 20% of global oil consumption.
—Miles Weiss, semafor.com, 14 Apr. 2026
Just below them, however, was a Polymarket bet on the number of ships that would be allowed to pass through the critical oil passageway.
—Frank Landymore, Futurism, 9 Apr. 2026
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“Passageway.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/passageway. Accessed 28 Apr. 2026.
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passageway
noun
pas·sage·way
-ˌwā 
: a road or way by which a person or thing may pass
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