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  • present participle of pass.
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passing

[pas-ing] / ˈpæs ɪŋ /




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Some individuals compare the noise to cicadas or even a passing freight train, Price said.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

In a statement,, external Warwickshire said they were "saddened" to hear of Piper's passing adding "everyone at Warwickshire sends their condolences to Keith's family and friends".

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Higher fuel prices due to the war in Iran have pushed up trucking companies’ expenses, but operators are largely passing along those costs to their customers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

"It's weird to see so many police," Henry Rickets, a Canadian tourist passing through the area, told AFP.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

We emptied our pillowcases passing out our few belongings among those who had to stay.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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