pass on
Example Sentences
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“When support is extended across the income distribution, it sustains demand that firms can then use to pass on higher costs—forcing monetary policy to tighten more than it otherwise would,” she said in Berlin.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
A three-month unlimited travel pass on the local Mumbai suburban railway is significantly cheaper at 590 rupees.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
The new vaccine was introduced in the UK in 2024 after clinical trials showed it could boost a pregnant woman's immune system enough to pass on protection to the baby through the placenta.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
As of Friday afternoon, you’ll pay between $4,000 and $5,000 for a sold-out weekend one GA pass on StubHub.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
"If we want to win, we can't attack in straight lines. We'll leave leaflets everywhere—in telephone booths, mailboxes, apartment houses—for people to read and to pass on, like a chain letter!"
From "The Boy Who Dared" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
