pass up
Example Sentences
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But it would seem the allure of the artificial-intelligence race, and the deep liquidity of U.S. dollar-denominated markets, has proven too compelling to pass up.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 28, 2026
Still, in Musk’s view, the market opportunity in AI is too big to pass up.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 17, 2026
It is, however, a novel use of her forgery skills, and an assignment she’s too curious to pass up.
From Salon ● Apr. 17, 2026
Arsene Wenger's Arsenal managed to pass up almost identical leads five years apart in the 2000s, though Gunners fans could bathe in the glory of their Invincibles season in-between.
From BBC ● Apr. 13, 2026
“I could not understand how anyone would pass up on pillowcases full of candy for a party where she thought she might see a boy she already saw every day at school,” Avery says.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
