will pass

phrase

: to be acceptable
The work isn't perfect, but it will pass.

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Should that lawmaker fail, President Herzog will pass the mandate of forming a government to another party leader of his choosing, who has another 28 days to form a majority. — Ilan Ben Zion, Christian Science Monitor, 3 Nov. 2026 Vanette noted that her group will pass out information at the Hammond Central High School Truck or Treat event on Thursday. — Jim Masters, Chicago Tribune, 27 Oct. 2026 Some season-ticket holders will pass up the opportunity to retain their seat, so supporters who rarely go to games will get a chance to watch players who rarely play. — Gregg Evans, New York Times, 27 Oct. 2026 Wacker won 40 games in nine seasons, a number Dykes will pass in his fifth year unless this season takes an even darker turn. — Jim Barnes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for will pass

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“Will pass.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/will%20pass. Accessed 10 Nov. 2026.

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