pass as
Example Sentences
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Democrats struck a deal with the White House on Thursday to avert an extended government shutdown, which Senate lawmakers will rush to pass as soon as this evening.
From Barron's • Jan. 29, 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
On the face of it, and at the speed most people scroll, they could pass as pretty convincing.
From BBC • Jan. 8, 2026
If visiting trails near Wrightwood, you might need a Big Pines parking pass, as many of those locations are managed by a concessionaire, Mountain High.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 29, 2025
We’d pass as normal and appeal to their pity.
From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs
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