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repassed

past tense of repass

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for repassed
Verb
  • Congress enacted the enhanced Obamacare subsidies during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic.
    Eleanor Mueller, semafor.com, 12 Nov. 2025
  • In the past few years, multiple states have introduced or enacted legislation that relaxes child-labor laws; in Iowa, for example, a fourteen-year-old now has the opportunity to work in an industrial laundry or a meat freezer.
    Jessica Winter, New Yorker, 11 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • With about 90% of ballots counted, California voters passed Proposition 50 by a wide margin, but results from the Sacramento region reflect a community split on the measure.
    Daniel Lempres, Sacbee.com, 6 Nov. 2025
  • However, many legal analysts believe the justices will not overturn the precedent, and some additional legal protections for same-sex married couples were passed into federal law in 2022.
    Jason Lemon, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Opening the second half with an especially poignant scene, a different pair reenacted the many days when even choosing to get out of bed and face another day of disability is difficult.
    Cory Trenda, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Whether or not The Bitch of Buchenwald did what is reenacted on the show isn’t relevant, because her activities are placed in the context of a comic book that exaggerates history to make a point — just like Monster does.
    Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 4 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • As Deadline previously reported, Paramount television and marketing/distribution were effected today.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Visitors can explore everything from the evolution of visual effects to cultural changes effected by documentaries, with interactive installations, film screenings, Q&As, and rotating exhibitions.
    Sophie-Claire Hoeller, Vogue, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The compromises were not, in the end, ones that constituted red lines.
    Kerry Brown, Time, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Defense, prosecution presented conflicted arguments over use-of-force In court, prosecutors argued that Grayson's actions constituted murder.
    Christopher Cann, USA Today, 29 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Speaking at the Fortune Global Forum in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Al-Falih said the rapid pace of tech innovation, changes in trade policies, and the rise of new markets in the Global South have brought about massive change.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Our initial days as newlyweds brought about unique challenges.
    Maggie Macintosh, Vogue, 27 Oct. 2025
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“Repassed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repassed. Accessed 28 Nov. 2025.

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