pass muster
Example Sentences
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The settlement still needs to pass muster with the judge who was overseeing the trial.
From Slate ● Aug. 26, 2026
That would amount to an additional $650 million per quarter, signaling Paramount’s confidence that its deal would more readily pass muster with regulators than Netflix’s.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 10, 2026
It isn’t clear whether that plan would also pass muster in the House.
From Barron's ● Jan. 29, 2026
"Will it pass muster with the Constitutional Court? I don't know. We have done our best," Shetty said.
From BBC ● Dec. 11, 2025
The authorities were extremely strict about this, and the only kind of publication that would pass muster might be a quarterly on actuarial science for a prisoner studying accounting.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
