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  • past tense form of pass.
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passed

[past, pahst] / pæst, pɑst /


ADJECTIVE
cleared
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST








Example Sentences

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As diplomats and mediators passed proposals back and forth, tensions in the Strait of Hormuz and broader Middle East grew.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Cedars-Sinai spokesperson Duke Helfand said the hospital would be unable to recruit and retain physicians, nurses, and specialists if the measure passed, dramatically impairing its ability to provide healthcare.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Amazon will temporarily lose priority status for its satellites after July 30 until either 20 months have passed or half of its constellation is operational, the agency said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Her count passed his on Sunday, and most every major outlet had called the race by Monday evening.

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026

The World Spirit had passed over the overhang, and let him live.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver




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