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passed over



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After getting passed over for several quarters, Bloom Energy is finally getting a spot in the S&P 500.

From MarketWatch Sep. 4, 2026

They witnessed families separated, babies passed over fences, civilians crushed in the crowds, and Afghan allies turned away because they lacked the necessary paperwork.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

She’s a little rain cloud of a person, dour and humorless, though perhaps rightly offended by being passed over.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 5, 2026

Shankar Mahadevan, one of Bollywood's greatest vocalists, and actress Rashmika Mandanna are set to take to the stage as the baton is passed over.

From BBC Aug. 1, 2026

Mr. Greeley was told to think of a person he knew that had passed over to the spirit world.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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