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the passageway to the other side of the office
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At the start of the war, many analysts had expected prices to jump this high, but most also assumed the key passageway would re-open relatively quickly, keeping the surge in prices relatively contained.
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Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 10 Mar. 2026
The inscriptions were carved into a 90-foot-long passageway that once connected two theaters in Pompeii’s theater district.
—Ryan Brennan, Charlotte Observer, 9 Mar. 2026
But Iranian missile and drone attacks have largely halted tanker traffic carrying oil and gas from Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Iraq, Qatar, Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates through the narrow passageway bordering Iran.
—Travis Webb, Austin American Statesman, 9 Mar. 2026
For nearly 230 years, roughly 100 inscriptions carved into a 90-foot-long passageway in Pompeii’s theater district were too faint for the human eye to read.
—Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 9 Mar. 2026
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Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 10 Mar. 2026
The inscriptions were carved into a 90-foot-long passageway that once connected two theaters in Pompeii’s theater district.
—Ryan Brennan, Charlotte Observer, 9 Mar. 2026
But Iranian missile and drone attacks have largely halted tanker traffic carrying oil and gas from Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Iraq, Qatar, Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates through the narrow passageway bordering Iran.
—Travis Webb, Austin American Statesman, 9 Mar. 2026
For nearly 230 years, roughly 100 inscriptions carved into a 90-foot-long passageway in Pompeii’s theater district were too faint for the human eye to read.
—Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 9 Mar. 2026
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“Passageway.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/passageway. Accessed 11 Mar. 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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