passage
Example Sentences
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She had joined a hunger strike starting on February 14 demanding the quick passage of the amnesty bill, which faced repeated delays since Rodriguez proposed it late last month.
From Barron's
In one passage of “In Memoriam,” Tennyson envisions the agony of his own death not in religious terms but in images drawn from biology:
The bill's passage marks "the most meaningful step forward in our stadium planning efforts to date," said the Bears, in a statement to AFP.
From Barron's
The chances of passage in both chambers of Congress are not strong.
From BBC
“Oh, and you think I would have missed noticing if this guy came up out of a secret underground passage?”
From Literature
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