passed over
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Later, on Maher’s “Club Random” podcast, he vented about being passed over by Hollywood.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
"AI fluency beats credentials every day. Somebody that has 15, 20 years of experience and no AI fluency will be passed over for those that have, say, three years, but are fast with the tools."
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
After getting passed over for several quarters, Bloom Energy is finally getting a spot in the S&P 500.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 4, 2026
They witnessed families separated, babies passed over fences, civilians crushed in the crowds, and Afghan allies turned away because they lacked the necessary paperwork.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
A jet passed over the river near the Meecham house, its thunder shivering every pane of glass.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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