passage
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The passage is often invoked by Christian conservatives in the US, and is interpreted to be a call for citizens to repent and for God to bless the nation.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
Brew and team assess the most singularly important consequence of this uncertainty is that for now, “shippers will hold off on attempting passage due to the potent risk of Iranian attack.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026
So while the bill’s passage through the House was a significant feat, it’s unlikely to go anywhere.
From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026
Right now, investors are focused on potential passage of the so-called Clarity Act.
From Barron's • Apr. 17, 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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