passage
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Votes were still being counted Wednesday, but preliminary results from Tuesday’s primary had Measure TT falling short of the majority needed for passage.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
And am I correct that this particular passage really exposes the ruse?
From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026
And earlier in the conflict, Iran reportedly charged tolls for the safe passage of several ships or allowed the transit of ships belonging to friendly nations after direct negotiations.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
"A shirt becomes iconic partly because of what happened while someone was wearing it. The passage of time also changes how we perceive and appreciate a football kit."
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
I knew other Jews would be seeking passage on the ships, but I didn’t expect the port to be crowded from end to end.
From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar
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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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