passage
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The conclusion, a wordless moment between father and daughter set to the strains of Bach played on a broken pipe organ, was the most devastating passage of the entire festival.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
It was not intended as a passage for travel, but as a way to maintain consistency between gravity and quantum physics.
From Science Daily • May 22, 2026
Under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea ships are guaranteed safe passage through another country's waters - but Iran has not ratified this convention.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
It switches between a ghostly, vaporous beat and a hectic middle passage filled with sampled and pitched-up voices and clattering percussion.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
“Sir, the storm—” began the boy, but the man shoved him aside and hurried down the passage.
From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook
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