Example Sentences

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What’s the story behind the Michael Jackson glove the team has been passing around the dugout and featuring on social media?

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

Germany has been passing new laws, striking agreements with neighboring countries and reinforcing bridges and railways, he said, all to allow the movement of troops, ammunition and hardware eastward.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 20, 2026

She has been passing out flyers about symptoms and protective measures, but she can’t access many dairies.

From Salon • Aug. 27, 2024

She doesn’t have much of her own to give, but has been passing out water and canned goods to those who need them more.

From Washington Post • Oct. 1, 2022

Was the reason why Zero chose to keep messing with levels in Warcross because he has been passing information to his followers this way?

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu