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It’s not clear whether Pulte’s grandfather, after whom he’s named, passed on any of his Fellowship relationships to his grandson.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

Lisowski says: "These findings provide the first concrete evidence of how the Earth's magnetic field can be perceived within the body and passed on to the brain to guide movement."

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

You can also set up a trust that continues to fund these brokerage accounts, even if you have passed on.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

The City Section Open Division baseball champion, Birmingham, and runner-up, El Camino Real, both passed on the regional playoffs.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

Gordon Manning had passed on instructions from Ellsberg’s crew—Cronkite was to go to the hotel basement and wait by the phone booth near the men’s room.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin




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