passing (into)

present participle of pass (into)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for passing (into)
penetrating
Verb
  • His company, Echo, sidesteps the problem, using not a chip with probes, but a thin film that sits on the brain without penetrating it.
    Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Ask penetrating questions, examine key assumptions, search for pivotal turning points, and consider multicausal explanations of events and developments.
    John T. Shaw, Twin Cities, 5 Nov. 2025
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“Passing (into).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/passing%20%28into%29. Accessed 15 Nov. 2025.

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