passing

Example Sentences

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St. John Bosco is hosting an eight-team seven-on-seven passing tournament on Saturday starting at 9:30 a.m.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026

But his departure had become more inevitable with each passing day.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

George W. Bush, then the managing general partner of the Rangers, said the exit of the team’s ace was “the passing of an era.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Still, Palmer struck a confident tone: “Washington is now materially closer to passing legislation that could reshape the trajectory of the American digital asset ecosystem for years to come.”

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Through his dad’s passing and my dad’s decision to move to Arizona for work.

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila