pass over
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But the company has struggled for years as inflation-weary consumers pass over its dependable brands in favor of cheaper generic options.
From Barron's ● Feb. 23, 2026
Melissa is forecast to pass over Cuba by Wednesday before moving through the Antillas Mayores and out into the Atlantic.
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2025
During the whole lifetime, SPO will repeatedly pass over both poles, with extended high-latitude observation windows lasting more than 1000 days.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2025
Rather, imagine a succession of cloud sounds that gradually pass over and through you.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2025
A shadow seemed to pass over the high sun, and the porch for a moment grew dark.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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