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passes over



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He passes over in silence the laptop episode.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

During this quiet period, Juno made 12 passes over isolated storms.

From Science Daily May 21, 2026

The junior has taken thousands of these reps, caught thousands of these passes over three seasons at USC, each filed away as a data point for Lemon to later access.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 6, 2025

In the 3-1 victory over Chelsea in January it was striking how often City launched longer passes over the opposition defence, with new signing Omar Marmoush making numerous runs alongside Haaland.

From BBC Feb. 22, 2025

A shadow passes over me, far too fast for me to make out its shape, but I don’t need to.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas



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