passage
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“I have led the passage of some of the most significant legislation in recent history in L.A.,” her statement said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
One of the most common rites of passage for young Americans is spending the long summer hours working as a camp counselor, lifeguarding at the local pool, stocking shelves or serving up dinners to regulars.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
Abraham Lincoln, for instance, evoked a biblical passage to frame the preamble’s emphasis on equality as a foundational American concept.
From The Wall Street Journal • 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
He’s talking about my rite of passage, something all kids living on the Ranch go through.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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