pass
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Canada’s national government—led by the Liberal Party since 2015—has long sought to pass legislation aimed at addressing the potential harms children face online, without success.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Critics say they ignore the reality of a postpandemic world where businesses have learned how to quickly pass on costs to consumers.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Saldaña hinted at a possible lawsuit should that measure pass, saying “we don’t see the legal viability” of it.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
His descendent, also Sir Hew Dalrymple, said he was "delighted" to now pass on stewardship of both islands and felt the charity was better placed than him to protect it.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
"How many teams did you pass?" he asked.
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
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