pass on
Example Sentences
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A team spokesman said last week that Moreno would pass on an opportunity to clarify his remarks about fan priorities.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
We didn’t accept the gift and had to pass on the property.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
While fuel costs have risen more than during previous global crises, the Singapore-based industrial conglomerate said it has been able to pass on the bulk of these increases to their customers, the analysts note.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
When states paused gas taxes in 2022, the discount didn’t fully pass on to drivers, said Kent Smetters, faculty director of the Penn Wharton Budget Model.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 23, 2026
The least I can do is find that dumb DiMaggio glove so that when Jack does pass on, he’ll be able to rest in peace.
From "Fast Pitch" by Nic Stone
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