pass up
Example Sentences
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But the Harmoni offer was too good to pass up, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
I couldn’t pass up the opportunity, and once my boyfriend landed a remote job, we decided to make the move.
From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026
Arsene Wenger's Arsenal managed to pass up almost identical leads five years apart in the 2000s, though Gunners fans could bathe in the glory of their Invincibles season in-between.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
County officials said at the time that the foreclosure sale was too good a deal to pass up.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
The freedom and simple beauty of it is just too good to pass up.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
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