passed on
Example Sentences
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It’s not clear whether Pulte’s grandfather, after whom he’s named, passed on any of his Fellowship relationships to his grandson.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
Lisowski says: "These findings provide the first concrete evidence of how the Earth's magnetic field can be perceived within the body and passed on to the brain to guide movement."
From Science Daily • May 31, 2026
Ebola, which is passed on through close contact and bodily fluids, has killed more than 15,000 people in Africa over the past 50 years.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
You can also set up a trust that continues to fund these brokerage accounts, even if you have passed on.
From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026
He had accepted the fact that Father Cham had passed on, but here in the shadow of the mountain, Pong felt the loss all over again.
From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat
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