passage
Example Sentences
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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
Israel and Iran reach a deal, risk-averse shippers are likely to continue to favor passage around the cape, Gibbs said.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
The violence helped galvanize public support for passage of the Voting Rights Act later that year.
From Salon • May 17, 2026
Despite passage of the law, the issue has so far remained largely under the radar.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
He came to a passage explaining why banks felt they needed credit default swaps at all.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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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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