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The food was OK, alas — a passable brisket burrito, chalky queso, insipid guacamole.

Humor has also changed, and jokes that may have been passable decades ago are no longer appropriate, experts said.

England's schedule is mapped out until the end of the home summer in 2027, when Root would be 36 – still a perfectly passable age for a Test batter.

From BBC

To trust that beef, salt, pepper, and a little self-restraint can deliver something not just passable, but sublime.

From Salon

Don’t just throw together something passable to "get through dinner."

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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