pass muster

Example Sentences

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"At the end of the day this seems like a search for an indication for this existing molecule, and overall the proposed indications do not pass muster without far better — or any at all — supporting data."

From Salon

It must pass muster with the FDA before it can be marketed in the United States, a process for which the company is currently preparing.

From Los Angeles Times

But it was another case where a person had potentially stolen someone’s identity and was using her information to pass muster.

From New York Times

“There is no actual loss in this case. None of the requesting states theories of risk of loss pass muster. They all are either non-existent or entirely speculative.”

From Seattle Times

Another effort was undertaken by Richard Gomez, an engineer and designer with Revolution Carts, who worked with Community Power Collective and other groups to design a tamale cart that could pass muster.

From Los Angeles Times