pass
verb (used with object)
to move past; go by.
are passing
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present progressiveof pass.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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"There's less supply at a time when consumers want devices and the memory guys are passing along huge price increases," Cook said, deeming the spike in prices a "hundred-year flood."
From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer announced in March that British armed forces were "now able to board sanctioned vessels that are passing through our waters".
From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2026
This week, Rachel Ensign looks at how the Graybills and others are passing down their wealth in real time.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 6, 2026
U.S. and Iranian negotiators are passing proposals back and forth as we speak.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 20, 2026
The spirits of the animals are passing away.
From "Julie of the Wolves" by Jean Craighead George
