pass for
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"I just felt we gave him the space to find that pass for that first goal."
From BBC • May 25, 2026
Bode explained that she had been unable to locate her virtual boarding pass for her connecting flight, so she approached the crew at the gate for assistance.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026
The game is also minting its own celebrities and fueling dramas that could pass for reality TV plotlines.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
And you are both taking a risk financially: Whatever you put on paper will only come to pass for one of you.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026
Not only had she gotten Pefta to grant me permission for this visit, she had also secured a pass for herself and Mate to go shopping for supplies in the meanwhile.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
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