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- noun Plural form of
passing .
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Examples
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And the response to such passings is usually the same: they had so much more to do and imagine what they would have done had they lived a full life span.
Idol Thoughts 2009
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a pin at each number and enclose with a linen passing = with the first pair of bobbins of point 21, 2 linen passings to the left and 2 twisted linen passings, that is to say, crossing the threads = put up the pin at point 22.
Encyclopedia of Needlework Th��r��se de Dillmont 1868
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It is with great sympathy that I read about the recent passings of Steve Jobs and Baby Joseph Maraachli.
Janice Van Dyck: What Steve Jobs And Baby Joseph Maraachli Teach Us About A 'Good Death' Janice Van Dyck 2011
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Wacko Jacko, Tiller The Baby Killer, These passings leave the world a lot less polluted and safer place for the innocent children (born and unborn).
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It is with great sympathy that I read about the recent passings of Steve Jobs and Baby Joseph Maraachli.
Janice Van Dyck: What Steve Jobs And Baby Joseph Maraachli Teach Us About A 'Good Death' Janice Van Dyck 2011
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It is with great sympathy that I read about the recent passings of Steve Jobs and Baby Joseph Maraachli.
Janice Van Dyck: What Steve Jobs And Baby Joseph Maraachli Teach Us About A 'Good Death' Janice Van Dyck 2011
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This was a rough week for memorial tweets, with Tisha Taylor Murphy and Roy Disney's passings both making headlines.
Dan O’Bannon, Chris Henry And Actresses Who Play Wii In Today’s Twitter-Wood » MTV Movies Blog 2009
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For Davis, this year's bumper crop of notable film-world passings - 233 around the world, according to the tally kept by his staff - was cause not just for sadness, but for headache.
Editing the final credits of the academy's 'In Memoriam' 2011
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For Davis, this year's bumper crop of notable film-world passings -- 233 around the world, according to the tally kept by his staff -- was cause not just for sadness, but for headache.
The last test of fame: Which stars make the Academy Awards "In Memoriam" tribute reel? 2011
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It is with great sympathy that I read about the recent passings of Steve Jobs and Baby Joseph Maraachli.
Janice Van Dyck: What Steve Jobs And Baby Joseph Maraachli Teach Us About A 'Good Death' Janice Van Dyck 2011
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