sail through
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Ellison was confident his proposed Warner takeover would sail through its regulatory clearances.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
From there, tankers sail through the chokepoint at Bab al-Mandeb and out to the Indian Ocean and oil-hungry Asian markets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
In each case, their writing would sail through a detector.
From Slate ● Apr. 17, 2026
About 3,000 ships usually sail through the strait each month, and current events have left about 200 tankers effectively stranded.
From BBC ● Mar. 6, 2026
She imagined the two of them living out their days in a tree house on the island or setting sail through the Caribbean.
From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray
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