passing

Example Sentences

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To accuse them falsely of passing AI-generated work as their own is potentially defamatory.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

"Nobody wants to see violence in this area. I hope everyone in the shops and everyone passing by is okay."

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

After nearly a year of absorbing higher import costs, businesses are now passing those costs on to consumers, squeezing household budgets further.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

However, her passing does not mean the end of your legal options.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026

‘Or maybe,’ she said wearily, ‘those Boar Clan were passing this way because their autumn camp is downstream, and -‘ She stopped.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver