passage
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It treats all of eternity — that is, all of space-time — as an existing structure, and takes the passage of time to be an illusion.
From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026
The stores sell dresses for proms, special occasions and quinceañeras, a Latin American rite of passage celebrating a young girl’s 15th birthday and her transition to adulthood.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
But you’d have to be nuts not to understand she was hired to help smooth regulatory passage.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
And earlier in the conflict, Iran reportedly charged tolls for the safe passage of several ships or allowed the transit of ships belonging to friendly nations after direct negotiations.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
I knew other Jews would be seeking passage on the ships, but I didn’t expect the port to be crowded from end to end.
From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar
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