passed on
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Paz told 404 Media that company management had assured him they weren’t feeding information to agencies like Immigration and Customs Enforcement, a falsehood he passed on to city governments in his sales pitch.
From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026
Food and beverage companies last year formed a coalition called Americans for Ingredient Transparency to fight regulations in states that it says impose added costs that will eventually be passed on to consumers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
That deadline passed on August 1 without any public announcement.
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
However, many economists have determined that the cost of the tariffs are being passed on to U.S. consumers and contributing to the persistent inflation causing economic pain nationwide.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
Gordon Manning had passed on instructions from Ellsberg’s crew—Cronkite was to go to the hotel basement and wait by the phone booth near the men’s room.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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