passing out
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"In the mid-2000s, I remember passing out, and I saw children pass out, too. About three or four of them went down like a stone," he says.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
We get up there and it’s hot and humid and people are passing out.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 6, 2026
That may have been outré to a middle and high-schooler trying to be cool, but at some point post-college, the Chili Peppers became synonymous with sweaty fools passing out in strip mall parking lots.
From Salon ● Apr. 4, 2026
In 47 minutes, star guard Maxey made 18-of-30 shots from the floor, 6-of-15 from three-point range, and 12-of-14 free throws while passing out nine assists and grabbing five rebounds.
From Barron's ● Nov. 21, 2025
"Good thing this meeting wasn't held in my restaurant, I'd go broke passing out free tea, if you call this tea."
From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin
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