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Discover LudwigThe phrase "against passing" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where you are expressing opposition to the act of passing something, such as a law, a test, or a vehicle.
Example: "The committee voted against passing the new legislation due to concerns about its impact on the community."
Alternatives: "opposed to passing" or "against the approval of".
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Eric Pickles, the communities secretary, has warned against passing any new law to regulate the media.
Tillerson warned Wednesday against passing anything that might tie the administration's hands.
The prohibition against passing through the canal was first reported on CNN.
This lets us barely brush against passing pedestrians, our hands to our torsos and faces turned away politely.
The traffic study, part of a larger body of research relating behavior and wealth, pitted pedestrians against passing motorists.
It warned against passing the message to "snitch boys" (police informants) and said the aim was to "just rob everything".
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UnitedHealth is dead set against Congress passing a public option.
Tennessee's defense was prized for its success against opponents' passing game.
Michigan State cannot afford a letdown against Drew Brees's passing.
But they have fared well against pass-catching backs, yielding just 74 yards on 11 receptions.
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