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Recent Examples of passageway
So long as the strait, a passageway for 20% of the world’s crude oil before the war, remains closed, consumers are unlikely to see immediate relief.
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Davis Giangiulio, CNBC, 12 May 2026
Their aim is to deny Tehran control over the strait, a narrow, 21-mile-wide passageway through which a fifth of global energy supplies flows.
—Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 4 May 2026
Typically, the tour includes entry to Lower Antelope Canyon, a slot canyon located on Navajo Nation land known for its narrow passageways and wave-like sandstone formations shaped by flash flooding over thousands of years.
—Bailey Berg, Travel + Leisure, 4 May 2026
Trump this week floated a new plan to reopen the critical passageway used by America’s Gulf allies to export their oil and gas.
—ABC News, 2 May 2026
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Davis Giangiulio, CNBC, 12 May 2026
Their aim is to deny Tehran control over the strait, a narrow, 21-mile-wide passageway through which a fifth of global energy supplies flows.
—Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 4 May 2026
Typically, the tour includes entry to Lower Antelope Canyon, a slot canyon located on Navajo Nation land known for its narrow passageways and wave-like sandstone formations shaped by flash flooding over thousands of years.
—Bailey Berg, Travel + Leisure, 4 May 2026
Trump this week floated a new plan to reopen the critical passageway used by America’s Gulf allies to export their oil and gas.
—ABC News, 2 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for passageway
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The ongoing crisis in the Strait of Hormuz has created uncertainty for hundreds of ships and around 20,000 seafarers waiting for news of an agreement to reopen the crucial shipping corridor.—
Kyla Guilfoil,
NBC news,
29 May 2026
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Clean streets, safe neighborhoods, reliable infrastructure, and vibrant commercial corridors are essential to attracting and retaining talent and businesses.—
Mercury News Editorial Board,
Mercury News,
29 May 2026
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The rapper could be seen dragging Cassie down the hotel hallway in surveillance footage that was shown to the jury and previously released to the public in 2024.—
Tracy Wright,
FOXNews.com,
4 June 2026
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Door decorations Guests usually keep external decorations to their cabin door, but some extend them further into the hallway.—
Eve Chen,
USA Today,
3 June 2026
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Platner staffers were seen walking around the arena with signs soliciting volunteers for the campaign, even sharing table space in the concourse with Markey’s reelection campaign.—
Tim Dunn,
Boston Herald,
30 May 2026
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Local food vendors line the concourse, serving up foot-long corn dogs out of a 20-foot red tent, ice cream, or kettle corn, to name a few.—
James Burky,
Denver Post,
29 May 2026
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“Passageway.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/passageway. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.
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