passing

Example Sentences

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Wyoming bought the gold in December after passing a law requiring the state’s investment portfolio to add precious metals as a hedge against economic turmoil.

From The Wall Street Journal

McArthur said that problem had now been solved by passing amendments to the bill which would prevent it being implemented until protections were re-inserted.

From BBC

James and I followed Anna May, passing case after case of merchandise until we were near the rear of the first floor.

From Literature

I ask one of the women passing out papers.

From Literature

Türk said many Venezuelans remained in "arbitrary detention" despite the passing of the amnesty law last month.

From BBC