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passing

[pas-ing] / ˈpæs ɪŋ /




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The other man left him there and ultimately reached Badwater Road, where a passing driver provided assistance, the statement said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 23, 2026

Young people in China are increasingly visiting temples to pray for career success, higher incomes and passing exams.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 23, 2026

In academia, there is no greater sin than passing off another’s work as one’s own.

From Salon Aug. 23, 2026

Sanctioning body the WBO said it mourned the passing of its former champion.

From BBC Aug. 22, 2026

When we were all done passing and pouring, I cleared my throat to get it ready for an army of words to pass through it.

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan




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