pass as
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The SaaSpocalypse will pass, as Y2K and the XPocalypse passed, because capable people will do the work.
From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026
The strait is the only sea passage from the Gulf towards the Indian Ocean, through which nearly a quarter of the world's seaborne oil supplies pass, as well as a significant amount of cargo.
From Barron's • Mar. 9, 2026
On the face of it, and at the speed most people scroll, they could pass as pretty convincing.
From BBC • Jan. 8, 2026
If visiting trails near Wrightwood, you might need a Big Pines parking pass, as many of those locations are managed by a concessionaire, Mountain High.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 29, 2025
Levi and his competitors would set off from the Twenty-Fifth Street Bridge in Newport News, virtually the only thing that could pass as a hill in the flat-as-a-pancake coastal terrain.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
