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pass

[pas] / pæs /


NOUN
sexual proposition
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You do not have to pass a security check when you pass back and forth between L.A. and Orange County.

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026

His descendent, also Sir Hew Dalrymple, said he was "delighted" to now pass on stewardship of both islands and felt the charity was better placed than him to protect it.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

“CENTCOM forces have disabled seven non-compliant vessels, redirected 134 ships that complied, and allowed 42 vessels supporting humanitarian aid to pass since initiating the blockade on April 13,” U.S.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

“More small business owners are struggling with significant and unpredictable hikes in fuel prices, which are more challenging for small businesses to pass on to their customers compared to their larger corporate competitors,” Dunkelberg added.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

An adorable little girl with a sign that says “Go, Mommy!” calls, “Yay, Grace! Yay, Jonah!” when we pass, and my heart swells.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison




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