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passport

[pas-pawrt, -pohrt, pahs-] / ˈpæs pɔrt, -poʊrt, ˈpɑs- /


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In 1935, at Isherwood’s request, he married Erika Mann, a daughter of the novelist Thomas Mann, so she could obtain a British passport.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

When he suggested she bring the babies to China herself, she refused—she had no passport and couldn’t manage three infants on a multiday flight.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

The company, which shall remain nameless, has all of my information, and I understand they do eventually provide a passport.

From MarketWatch Jul. 30, 2026

BNO passport holders are typically allowed to stay in the UK visa-free for six months.

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

He was picked up by a limousine supplied by the Icelandic embassy, given his new Icelandic passport, and he and Miyoko, hand in hand, sped to Narita Airport.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

After Simpson took the children home from the hospital in January 2025, Zhou repeatedly asked her to get them passports, offering $1,000.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

The serial tech founder, who has lived outside Russia for years and holds French and United Arab Emirates passports, has frequently clashed with the Russian authorities as Moscow has tightened its grip on the internet.

From Barron's Jul. 30, 2026

“They charge extra fees and some are registered to submit applications and pick up passports for customers,” the government site says.

From MarketWatch Jul. 30, 2026

Lopez said people around her are carrying passports and documents in public to prove they’re citizens.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 25, 2026

Our right to be in England had to be double and triple confirmed, with sheaves of paperwork and fingerprinted identification cards in addition to the new kind of passports we’d been issued.

From "How I Live Now" by Meg Rosoff




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