pass
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Small bladder stones, sized like grains of sand, can pass on their own.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
But in recent weeks, Iran has taken an increasingly hard-line approach to the war, striking several tankers attempting to pass through the strait.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
That is the longest it has ever taken parliament to pass an annual general budget.
From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026
A third-and-six pass to rookie CJ Daniels netted only two yards and the Rams settled for a field goal.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026
I’m almost certain there’s no air left in my body, so it’s impressive that I have yet to pass out.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
Ultimately, it will come down to the amount of time that passes and the depth of the fissure between you and your son and daughter-in-law.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026
Earlier this year, Burnham removed time-restricted travel for those with disabled passes in Manchester so they could use the city's bus system, known as the Bee Network, at any time of day.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
He caught 20 passes for 332 yards and four touchdowns.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
But perhaps the most poignant moment will be when the cortege passes through the streets on Saturday.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
Nyla waves a thin arm in front of her, and one of her hands passes through a projected elephant-ear leaf.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
Proceeds from the loans made by the insurers passed through entities purportedly controlled by each of these firms and went to other Walter-linked businesses.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
When Buss died in 2013, the team was passed to a trust for his six children: Jeanie, Jim, Johnny, Janie, Joey and Jesse.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
She joined those lining the streets to pay their respects to Tyler as her funeral procession passed through the village.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
Lawmakers are now considering rival proposals for drone investment worth billions of dollars that could be passed as early as this week.
From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026
But as the days passed I began to discover a subtle danger.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
“Quality repairs aren’t just about immediate survival — they’re about passing the long-term scrutiny of adjusters, surveyors, and insurers,” the company says.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026
OpenAI and SB Energy maintain that they will cover the data center's energy and infrastructure costs without passing them on to local residents.
From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026
He led the SEC in passing yardage, piled up 30 touchdowns and single-handedly carried Ole Miss to a historic comeback win over Georgia in the Sugar Bowl.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
Across the weekend, it will continue moving westwards, and may weaken into a tropical storm, with the centre passing just below Hawaii's other islands.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
“I haven’t seen Lottie in years. Not since … the funeral,” said Pa, lowering his voice at the thought of my mother’s passing.
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
