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will pass

idiom

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

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At this pace, Adebayo will pass Mourning to move into second place on this list later this season. Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 6 Dec. 2025 Some lawmakers and regulatory experts are already expressing concern that Netflix will pass along higher costs to consumers. Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 5 Dec. 2025 Duff will pass through London, Toronto, Brooklyn, Los Angeles and Las Vegas during her tour. Yamillah Hurtado, PEOPLE, 2 Dec. 2025 Republicans who control the House chamber have said there's no doubt that redistricting will pass that chamber. CBS News, 1 Dec. 2025 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 9 Dec. 2025.

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