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Just last year, “Anatomy of a Fall” earned nominations for picture and original screenplay after being passed over by France.

We passed over acequias — a system of communal irrigation ditches originating with the Moors that New Mexico’s farmers have used for centuries.

He claimed to have shot Garfield out of disappointment at being passed over for appointment as Ambassador to France.

From Salon

Both Sibelco and The Quartz Corp said they stopped operations on Thursday, the day before the centre of Helene passed over Mitchell County.

From BBC

As an NFL assistant, he forged ahead despite repeatedly being passed over for head coaching jobs.

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