passage
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In 1996, he sharply criticized the passage of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act, which cut federal benefits for many legal immigrants.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026
“We need a responsible neutral party like the Michigan Public Service Commission to review these projects based on facts, not fear or falsehoods,” she testified to state officials ahead of the bill’s passage.
From Salon • Apr. 27, 2026
Most paleontology research today still focuses on searching for traces of original organic material in fossils, but DNA has not survived the passage of time.
From Science Daily • Apr. 26, 2026
India has engaged in frantic diplomacy with Iran in recent weeks over the safe passage of LPG and crude tankers from the Middle East.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
But I would linger in that narrow passage under the eaves, yearning to say something, to heal something.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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