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passing lane

noun

  1. a highway lane in which a driver may pass other vehicles legally.

  2. Basketball.,  any open space through which players attempt to pass the ball.



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The passing lane from Konate to Salah can become crowded too.

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Alternatively, the press can be executed in a way that allows one player to cover multiple opposition players, often by pressing one player while blocking the passing lane to another.

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His positioning helped free up the passing lane from Konate to Salah, allowing the Egyptian to receive the ball with ease.

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If there is no passing lane, it may be safer to pull over momentarily and let them ahead of you.

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The jetway has now become a passing lane, where passengers eager to get on the aircraft first are sprinting ahead of others.

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