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Recent Examples of repass
Norris struggled to repass Leclerc for second, after the Ferrari had muscled by with the extra grip afforded by his soft tires at the start, with Leclerc’s stout defending then hindering their chase of Verstappen.
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Madeline Coleman, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2025
The Senate, which passed congressional and legislative district plans a week ago along party lines, met relatively briefly to repass the congressional plan after it was amended by Democrats in an attempt to secure some Republican support.
—oregonlive, 27 Sep. 2021
Madeline Coleman, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2025
The Senate, which passed congressional and legislative district plans a week ago along party lines, met relatively briefly to repass the congressional plan after it was amended by Democrats in an attempt to secure some Republican support.
—oregonlive, 27 Sep. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for repass
Verb
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For a performer whose studio has passed, the practical effect is that the actor absorbs the cost of staying on the ballot.—
Clayton Davis,
Variety,
17 June 2026
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The legislature passed a bill allowing Colorado's Department of Health Care Policy & Financing to begin work on the concept, noting the potential of saving Coloradans $46 million over three years.—
Alan Gionet,
CBS News,
17 June 2026
Verb
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Britain will use a similar model to Australia, which enacted a ban last December, the government said.—
Paul Sandle,
USA Today,
15 June 2026
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The industry argued that New York’s public nuisance law is preempted by the federal Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act, enacted by Congress in 2005.—
Claire Carter,
The Washington Examiner,
15 June 2026
Verb
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What constitutes a good concealer?—
Sophie Wirt,
InStyle,
14 June 2026
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Pinney’s bold and free conception of how a drama is constituted, and its inseparability from time and memory, displays a rare associative virtuosity.—
Richard Brody,
New Yorker,
12 June 2026
Verb
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If time permits, lock your home upon departure and disconnect utilities and appliances.—
STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
20 June 2026
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Burke followed opener Bryan Hudson and permitted one run and five hits in 7 1/3 innings.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
19 June 2026
Verb
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To prevent weeds, lay down cardboard before adding soil.—
SJ McShane,
Martha Stewart,
13 June 2026
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Often, homeowners and contractors lay down a weed-blocking fabric, and then use just enough rock product to cover it.—
Andy Wilcox,
Better Homes & Gardens,
9 June 2026
Verb
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For some, the World Cup brings about memories of touching moments with family and friends.—
Carlos De Loera,
Los Angeles Times,
12 June 2026
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But the government’s plan to bring about 300 supporters from Kinshasa has been cut back.—
Ruben Nyanguila,
semafor.com,
12 June 2026
Verb
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However, the citation was in regard to explaining irreparable harm, meaning a type of harm that monetary damages can’t cure and one that applies to college athletes who miss games, practices and other opportunities for NFL development that will never be replayed or reenacted.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
15 June 2026
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Books, movies, and museums have become increasingly interactive, but there's still nothing quite like standing in the very places where fossils and relics were discovered, or watching history reenacted.—
Alexandra Emanuelli,
Southern Living,
12 June 2026
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Although there have been numerous attempts in Congress to legislate college sports, none to date has succeeded.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
10 June 2026
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Congress isn't legislating these days.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
7 June 2026
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“Repass.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repass. Accessed 21 Jun. 2026.
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