passing

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Weakening consumer demand and wage growth argues for caution, while rising inflation expectations and businesses passing on higher costs to consumers and the broader economy argue for higher rates.

From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026

The new 13-hour route run by FlixBus will connect Kraków to Hel, passing through other major Polish regional towns and cities including the capital Warsaw.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

The politics of convenience driven by the passing moment never prevail, but principles endure.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

The protest in Lima began in San Martin Square and proceeded through the historic center of the city, passing by the front of Congress.

From Barron's • May 31, 2026

“I saw you passing and thought you might like to see this.”

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu