pass as
Example Sentences
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The SaaSpocalypse will pass, as Y2K and the XPocalypse passed, because capable people will do the work.
From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026
Local reports say the agreement is likely to pass, as most union members come from the chip division.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
Like “Schitt’s Creek,” which in 2020 became the first show to sweep all seven comedy categories at the Emmys, “Heated Rivalry” didn’t try to pass as a show from somewhere other than Canada.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026
But then neither is Kate; she has a good enough moral sense to pass as a hero, but the exquisite tension of “The Diplomat” is almost always between the lesser of two evils.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 11, 2025
I understand she will try to pass as a free girl.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
