passed
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But the high rate of homes passed on after death is distorting the state’s housing market, favoring longtime homeowners and their families over all other home buyers.
In 1973 it adopted the War Powers Resolution, passed over Richard Nixon's veto, to become the only lasting limit on unilateral presidential military action abroad.
From Barron's
The commission also passed a recommendation that the city should approve an ordinance for language accessibility and educating residents about the new voting system.
From Los Angeles Times
The Department of Justice released a much larger tranche of documents in January 2026 in compliance with a law passed by Congress.
From Salon
He was waiting with colleagues in the back of the public meeting room during most of the afternoon, ready with friendly greetings for people as they passed by.
From Los Angeles Times
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