pass
Example Sentences
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He was feeling old but I don’t think that he thought he was about to pass.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
She was named player of the match when England won Euro 2022 having set-up Ella Toone's opening goal in the final with an exquisite pass.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
When Johannes Høesflot Klæbo strolls down Sixth Avenue in civilian clothes, he could pass for any number of New York City’s better-looking characters.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
This allows them to pass quantum states between each other without decoherence, meaning no information is lost.
From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026
“I could not understand how anyone would pass up on pillowcases full of candy for a party where she thought she might see a boy she already saw every day at school,” Avery says.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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