Sentence examples for gave a pass from inspiring English sources

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Ugo Monye gave a powerful display in Johannesburg; Shane gave a pass to Corne Uys.

Just as the F.B.I. gave a pass to Bulger in the interest of prosecuting the Mafia, the Justice Department gave a pass to the killers from Bulger's gang in the interest of prosecuting Bulger.

Not only did Mr. Obama refuse to open any investigation, but his administration even gave a pass to the C.I.A. officials who destroyed videotapes of sanctioned torture.

In guaranteeing freedom of the press, the framers gave a pass to fake news, since back then the press was mainly devoted to hot-blooded opinion.

A week later, in accepting the Democratic presidential nomination, Barack Obama gave a pass to the word "success" in describing the outcome of what he had once called the "war of necessity".

Maybe this accounts for why Italian headlines trumpeted "Die Walk?' on opening night and even gave a pass to the gloomy and inscrutable sets and to the opera's director, Guy Cassiers.

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People on diets are also given a pass.

So let's not give a pass to the obstructionists.

Yet Alexander, the local boy, is given a pass.

Meanwhile, the rest of us have been given a pass.

Why is the Palestinian Authority leadership continually given a pass on responsibility?

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