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passages

noun as in excerpt from document

noun as in authorization; enactment

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The score also plays on the concept of time and uses electronic manipulation for ticking, grooving rhythmic passages.

When questioned, the salesman offered to cross out seven different passages.

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Suaalii chased down another kick-off as Australia got the second half under way and England were drawn into a game of open spaces, long passages and frequent turnovers.

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After writing passages of his memoir, there were days where he had to be on his own “and go for a really long walk. It was a profound experience, and mostly a rewarding one.”

Granted, “Out of Time’s” earworm “Shiny Happy People” is gratingly banal, but the album also features spoken-word passages, brooding bass lines and ghostly steel-guitar drone.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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