repasses

Definition of repassesnext
present tense third-person singular of repass
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Verb
  • Five women were injured overnight Sunday in a shooting near Indiana University following its annual Little 500 races which brings about alums and large crowds of spectators.
    Kiki Intarasuwan, CBS News, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Every Rayan Cherki drive into the box, every Jeremy Doku shimmy and dart, every menacing moment of intent from Haaland brings about an instant raising of our heart rates.
    Nnamdi Onyeagwara, New York Times, 23 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Even if Florida enacts a GOP-friendlier map in a special legislative session set for April 28, the worst possible outcome from the redistricting fight now looks like a national dead heat.
    Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 25 Apr. 2026
  • The Attorney General enacts California’s laws and can bring litigation against companies or the federal government on behalf of state residents.
    Lia Russell, Sacbee.com, 24 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • At a recent town hall, that concern was raised directly, The Phoenix reported, with some alumni and community members questioning whether removing Trotter’s name constitutes revisionism.
    Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 12 May 2026
  • On Friday, Lipa filed a lawsuit against Samsung for using her image on some of its TV boxes, alleging that its use constitutes copyright infringement, trademark infringement, and a violation of her right of publicity.
    Scharon Harding, ArsTechnica, 11 May 2026
Verb
  • The overwhelming amount of digital evidence that both district attorneys and public defenders in Colorado must manage is so dire that state lawmakers created a task force to address the issue, which effects every criminal case in the state.
    Shaun Boyd, CBS News, 23 Dec. 2025
  • What effects the death of his son or other losses and loves had upon his plays are secrets that Shakespeare carried with him to the grave.
    James Shapiro, The Atlantic, 1 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • The central Sahel is defined by the continent-spanning arid belt that passes through Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger.
    Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 10 May 2026
  • An egg that passes visual and smell inspection up to three weeks past the expiration date is almost certainly still good, regardless of what the carton says.
    Anne Wolf, Martha Stewart, 9 May 2026
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“Repasses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repasses. Accessed 15 May. 2026.

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