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Example Sentences
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Accepting the framing, Xu said to me, “comes at a tremendous cost” to the West: it lets an outward-pushing party-state pass as an ordinary competitor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
Millions more would likely flow into the state’s judicial races should the amendment pass, as competitive elections tend to attract more spending than retention elections.
From Slate ● Jul. 8, 2026
In the garage, he begins rummaging through the shelves, looking for something that might pass as a blanket.
From Salon ● Jun. 30, 2026
The SaaSpocalypse will pass, as Y2K and the XPocalypse passed, because capable people will do the work.
From MarketWatch ● May 27, 2026
She watched Brooklyn pass as the achingly slow city bus lurched ahead.
From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older
