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The phrase "a passing student" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a student who is currently enrolled in a course or program but may not be a full-time or permanent student, often implying they are moving through the educational system without a long-term commitment.
Example: "During the lecture, a passing student asked a thought-provoking question that caught everyone's attention."
Alternatives: "an enrolled student" or "a transient student".
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A passing student tried a bud.
But let's be honest, you don't need to be an expert to be a passing student.
Hontz, 21, was found shortly before 10 pm by a passing student.
When Clegg attended a public engagement soon afterwards, he was called "Cleggy-Weggy" by a passing student and the encounter was posted on YouTube.
A passing student journalist called Edouard heard us talking in English and told me that he preferred London to Paris: "The people are more like us," he said.
"When we located a door not protected by security, we were sighted by a passing student who opened the door for us," their account continued.
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Mr. Vallas has earned praise and criticism for scrapping a tradition of passing students whose marks did not merit advancement, the so-called social promotion.
She wears glasses with small frames, through which her eyes dart from her constantly moving hands, to the floor, to a group of passing students.
With such a passing score, students are doomed to failure in the succeeding course, as I have seen in numerous classes this last year.
At Frist, two juniors sat at a table offering prayers for passing students.
low pass: student receives a low pass, and while the student will not continue to a dissertation, the student will receive the MPhil for having successfully completed the requirements of our demanding program.
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