passage
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Whatever the subject, all serve the same purpose: They measure—and add joyful rhythm to—the passage of time.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
The passage in 1978 of the Presidential Records Act was a response to the Nixon scandal.
From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026
They navigated the difficult passage, confident enough even to order new ships.
From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026
"Since becoming head coach, I have been able to hear some of their stories and the passage of time does not make them any less moving," he wrote.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
He wrote an exception note to the Red Zone executive order, allowing them legal passage to Spirit Lake.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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The Vocabulary.com Top 1000
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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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