passage
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I opened it and found myself reading a familiar passage about the protagonist Winston Smith’s cubicle and the slot in the wall nicknamed the “memory hole.”
From Salon • May 31, 2026
Reports say the deal could allow "unrestricted" passage through the Strait of Hormuz, and that Iran would have 30 days to remove mines from the narrow shipping passageway.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
This included a crude tanker headed to China, one to India, one tanker carrying liquified petroleum gas leaving the passage route and another one entering.
From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026
The Senate committee advanced the crypto-friendly Clarity Act on a bipartisan vote, boosting its chances of passage.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
“I think there’s a passage in the Bible that could explain it better than I could; where it says ‘O ye of little faith.’
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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PARCC: Language of the Test (Grade7)
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 2
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