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Recent Examples of passagewayThat under-construction mansion will reportedly be spread out across 30,000 square feet and feature amenities like a gym, hair salon, massage room, a library with a secret passageway, a party room and a 1,500-gallon aquarium.—
Natalia Senanayake,
PEOPLE,
27 Aug. 2026 The wars in the Gulf and Ukraine have essentially shut off some of the world’s key passageways for global commodities, while extended droughts have restricted travel through the key arteries such as the Panama Canal.—
Jeronimo Gonzalez,
semafor.com,
17 Aug. 2026 No natural rock was visible here; the passageway had been plastered over with mottled concrete and lined with air pipes.—
James Dinneen,
New Yorker,
13 Aug. 2026 The conflict of late centers on the Strait of Hormuz, a vital passageway for the global oil trade that has became a source of major leverage for Iran.—
Kevin Breuninger,
CNBC,
7 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for passageway
At least 22 people were killed and many injured when a fire tore through a crowded wedding in a Kinshasa neighborhood hall, as panicked guests jammed narrow corridors to escape.
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Saleh Mwanamilongo,
Los Angeles Times,
5 Sep. 2026
The accord has yet to be formally ratified, and the ongoing war in Iran has sparked questions about progress on both the deal and the corridor.
Whereas in most Chicago stadiums heading down (or up) for a hot dog can mean missing a crucial play or watching it on a monitor, the new Ryan Field offers an excellent view of the field from its open concourses.
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The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
6 Sep. 2026
This coming fiscal year, the airport has budgeted $333 million in capital funds for work on the third concourse and associated projects, according to Kronberg.