pass
Example Sentences
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Two efforts by Hood County commissioners to pass a moratorium on data centers failed, as a state lawmaker warned they were acting outside of their authority.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
Before mourning could begin, German had to pass through what he called “the thousand darknesses of death-bringing speech.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
The change helped families pass farms to the next generation without being forced to sell land, said Trump.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
“Vinyl is not like a single-use plastic; we don’t throw it away after one listen. We treasure it, we pass it on through generations, and people have a real connection with it,” he says.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
There at another desk I was handed a railway pass entitling me to transportation through Germany to the Dutch border.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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