pass (for)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pass (for)
Verb
  • The show then cut over to a Good Morning America clip that sees Haines pretend to faint when the superhero swings into frame.
    Emlyn Travis Published, EW.com, 26 June 2025
  • Have you ever been contacted by someone pretending to be Elon Musk?
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 26 June 2025
Verb
  • Caterpillar has invested significantly in smart sensors for real-time machine monitoring, Ford simulates assembly lines to detect bottlenecks before implementing real-world updates, and GE used autonomous mobile robots to increase throughput in its medical equipment repair center.
    Kristen Waggoner, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 June 2025
  • These exercises simulate real-world ransomware attack scenarios, allowing teams to practice their response, uncover weaknesses in security posture, refine communication protocols and build confidence, all without requiring new tools or costly technology investments.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 24 June 2025
Verb
  • Some may assume that losing teeth is just part of growing older.
    Reem Amro, FOXNews.com, 22 June 2025
  • This is assuming that the plants in question are ones that need full sun.
    Dr. Matthew Lisy, Hartford Courant, 21 June 2025
Verb
  • She's done research on bees in Belize, where people keep hives far from their homes and livestock and put on their protective beekeeping clothing in their trucks before getting out near a hive.
    Elizabeth Weise, USA Today, 23 June 2025
  • Each year, the event brings the nominees to Broadway to put on a show – in just 10 days.
    Sequoia Carrillo, NPR, 23 June 2025
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“Pass (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pass%20%28for%29. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.

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