as in to pass over
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New England Patriots: Travis Hunter, CB/WR, Colorado — Talent supersedes need here, as there's no blocker worthy of passing over the draft's most electrifying player.—
Jim Reineking,
USA TODAY,
18 Feb. 2025 -
Later on, a smaller rain cell passed over the track, causing another red flag before racing resumed again.—
Josh Hammer,
Newsweek,
17 Feb. 2025
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Prison staff had ignored warning signs of his suicide, the lawsuit claims.—
Thomas C. Zambito,
USA TODAY,
17 Feb. 2025
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Get best-in-class reporting that's too important to ignore for just $2.50 $1 per month for 1 year.—
Boutayna Chokrane,
WIRED,
17 Feb. 2025
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The new league could add more costs for the NBA and its owners but also tarnish its brand or create friction for European fans of existing teams who do not join the NBA’s league or feel slighted by it.—
Mike Vorkunov,
The Athletic,
24 Jan. 2025
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Trump, as is his custom, makes everything about himself and feels slighted by events that few others would consider offensive.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
7 Jan. 2025
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And don't forget to follow Allure on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok, or subscribe to our newsletter to stay up to date on all things beauty.—
Sarah Han,
Allure,
16 Feb. 2025
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Konate’s discipline causes concern This was an afternoon to forget for Ibrahima Konate.—
Gregg Evans,
The Athletic,
16 Feb. 2025
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Such a change has already run aground with fiscal hawks in the House, who share the Senate antipathy toward congressional scorekeepers but are unwilling to completely disregard their rules.—
Andrew Duehren,
New York Times,
17 Feb. 2025
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Trump and allies ramp up attacks on judges, courts as agenda hits legal roadblocks There are only a few examples in America's 250-year history where presidents have disregarded the laws or the courts.—
Alexandra Hutzler,
ABC News,
17 Feb. 2025
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The rap mogul had a stroke in 2024 and had been using a cane since; according to Page Six, he’s also been open about his struggles with diabetes, admitting to neglecting to take insulin as needed.—
Kevin Dolak,
The Hollywood Reporter,
7 Feb. 2025
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Yet, these qualities are difficult to sustain when mental health is neglected.—
Sonia Singh,
Rolling Stone,
3 Feb. 2025
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