pass on
Example Sentences
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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
As well as being on medication to help her mental health, Rachel has put on free reseller workshops to pass on what she knows to others to help them overcome addiction.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 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
There have been two rounds of fare increases in the month of March as airlines look to pass on higher fuel costs, the analysts say.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
“I’ve spent the last few seconds thinking this over a bit more, and I’m gonna have to pass on your offer. I think I’d rather find the egg on my own, thanks.”
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
