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pass on

















VERB
devolve
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VERB
get across
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Antonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK
miscommunicate


VERB
hand down
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"They don't go digital to pass on savings to the consumer," Clemens Istel, a spokesman calling for the boycott, told AFP.

From Barron's Aug. 28, 2026

With eurozone inflation close to 1 percentage point above the European Central Bank’s 2% target, the risk that businesses will pass on price increases to consumers continues to grow.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

Financial education is one of the greatest gifts a loved one can pass on to a child, because it sets them up to make informed decisions that could otherwise cost them thousands of dollars.

From MarketWatch Aug. 21, 2026

Llewellyn said he tries to meet new winemakers in Ireland to pass on his knowledge.

From BBC Aug. 16, 2026

She still had no idea how to get Clara out of Penelope’s body, but maybe if she could solve Clara’s murder, then she could help the spirit pass on, releasing Penelope from the possession.

From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland




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