pass as
Example Sentences
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The SaaSpocalypse will pass, as Y2K and the XPocalypse passed, because capable people will do the work.
From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026
Like “Schitt’s Creek,” which in 2020 became the first show to sweep all seven comedy categories at the Emmys, “Heated Rivalry” didn’t try to pass as a show from somewhere other than Canada.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026
On the face of it, and at the speed most people scroll, they could pass as pretty convincing.
From BBC • Jan. 8, 2026
If visiting trails near Wrightwood, you might need a Big Pines parking pass, as many of those locations are managed by a concessionaire, Mountain High.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 29, 2025
Though she now occupied the side of the bed left vacant by her former mistress, the dog knew she could never pass as a viable replacement.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
