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And are children simply passive, innocent victims?
These are not simply passive stakes in other Internet companies.
But housing professionals are not simply passive vehicles for Scottish government policy.
Students aren't simply passive vessels, waiting to absorb information from their teachers and regurgitate it through high-stakes assessments.
Then again, in an age when couples have IRL fights about when to become "Facebook official", we also know that social media documentation is not simply passive.
Applebaum incisively demonstrates the moral confusion that haunted Roman Catholic leaders and other opponents of the Communist regimes, some openly hostile, some reluctantly cooperative, many simply passive.
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Normally, it is simply passive-voice inferred that "controversy" is brewing, though sometimes, the idea is backed up with a quick phone call to a victims' rights charity for a heavily angled quote about how "hurt" or "troubled" many abuse survivors might be by seeing their attacker back in the media.
She was simply too passive.
Our minds are simply a passive conduit for an unknown, indifferent force.
William is not simply a passive victim, but a person consumed at times with hatred and thoughts of revenge.
You don't have to be Abu Nazir to observe that neither are simply the passive victims of evil and motiveless terrorists.
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