repassing

Definition of repassingnext
present participle of repass

Example Sentences

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Verb
  • In the mid-nineties, as South Korea’s explosive economic growth began to stagnate, President Kim Young-sam’s Administration made a big bet on the culture industries, passing legislation to help enliven the country’s artistic production.
    Mitch Therieau, New Yorker, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Ultimately, a lack of Democratic support for weakening the filibuster prevented them from passing that legislation, but Republicans were also vehemently opposed and leaned on arguments about protecting states’ rights.
    David Sivak, The Washington Examiner, 26 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Obama was enacting the two roles that presidents play.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 23 Mar. 2026
  • Test the waters by sharing your plan before enacting it, then go forward with respect for people and outcomes.
    Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 22 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Cameron Bryan, president of CISD board, said there is a trend of low enrollments effecting North Texas school districts, such as Grapevine-Colleyville.
    Fousia Abdullahi, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 Jan. 2026
  • Even sometimes effecting personal introductions.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The first significant storm in five weeks continued to douse the Bay Area with rain, bringing about 1 foot of snow to the Sierra at the higher elevations.
    Paul Rogers, Mercury News, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Properly understood, justice is intrinsically good for us, bringing about the health, harmony, and good order of the soul.
    Paul Rosenzweig, Washington Post, 9 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • As of today, more than 10,000 active Starlink satellites are in space, constituting about two thirds of all satellites that are currently in orbit.
    Jonathan O'Callaghan, Scientific American, 17 Mar. 2026
  • Moreover, by the end of February our statewide snowpack was only 66% of average for this date, constituting a significant decline from 85% at this time last year.
    Daniel Kolkey, Oc Register, 9 Mar. 2026
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“Repassing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repassing. Accessed 29 Mar. 2026.

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