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passed

adjective as in cleared

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Weak match

adjective as in graduated

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“We made the wrong decision,” said Norris, who had already been passed by Verstappen in the first corner of the race.

As the Labour government only controls a minority in parliament, the proposal still needs to be approved by its partners in parliament before being passed.

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Whatever he did not spend during his lifetime would be passed down to his heirs.

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Food and beverage brands have approached Gaffigan in recent years about potential collaborations, but he passed, he said.

MIDDLETOWN, Pa.—Forty-six years have passed since America’s worst nuclear accident, at Three Mile Island, jolted the country and created skepticism of nuclear energy.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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