pass off
Example Sentences
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When they try to pass off the stupid thing they said as a “joke.”
From Salon • May 20, 2026
“But, especially in places like math and coding, you can pass off the output of LLMs to, or direct the LLMs with, other technologies that had lost favor but actually are very useful.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
The majority of students — 80% — say they would not use AI to submit classwork to pass off as their own.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
Dobie also had a hand in Rowe's second-half try before collecting Van der Merwe's pass off the floor to sprint in for a well-deserved hat-trick.
From BBC • Nov. 1, 2025
He won a homework pass off a lucky guess and he confused me in Scattergories.
From "Because of Mr. Terupt" by Rob Buyea
