passing over
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Con Edison said it reviewed video footage showing a multi-axle truck passing over the intersection that appeared to move the cover.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
When the spacecraft arrive at Mars, they will initially travel along the same orbital path, passing over identical regions at slightly different times.
From Science Daily • Mar. 14, 2026
The record snowfall was "caused by deep and extensive cyclones with sharp atmospheric fronts passing over the Moscow region", the observatory said.
From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026
A weakened Typhoon Fung-wong is now passing over the South China Sea and expected to head to Taiwan, after leaving two people dead in the Philippines.
From BBC • Nov. 9, 2025
He felt it for a moment, his fingers passing over the wings and the breast.
From "The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa" by Alexander Mccall Smith
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