pass on
Example Sentences
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Therefore, "the most immediate lever" for airlines to preserve their operating margins is to "pass on the increased costs to ticket prices".
From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026
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
In this kind of environment, it’s even more important to have the necessary funds on hand so you don’t have to pass on another 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
My mother had concluded our conversation the week before by saying, “An old friend told me that he’s very sick. I asked my friend to pass on your number to his wife.”
From "Krik? Krak!" by Edwidge Danticat
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