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as in ticket
something that allows someone to achieve a desired goal
meeting that movie director could be your passport to a big acting career
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as in access
the means or right of entering or participating in
to its followers, the cult seemed like their passport to heaven
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Recent Examples of passport
The models can also devise fake documents, like passports, Lestrange said.
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Ayana Archie, NPR, 10 Feb. 2026
Thieves stole passports, thousands of dollars of sports equipment and personal belongings from the apartment in which the athletes were staying.
—Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 10 Feb. 2026
Now’s the time to book your flight to the beloved crown jewel of the Caribbean—no passport needed.
—Lauren Sanchez, Vogue, 10 Feb. 2026
Advocates say those actions could roll back workplace anti-discrimination protections and limit the ability of transgender and nonbinary Americans to update passports to reflect their gender identity.
—Zoe Collins Rath, Austin American Statesman, 10 Feb. 2026
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Ayana Archie, NPR, 10 Feb. 2026
Thieves stole passports, thousands of dollars of sports equipment and personal belongings from the apartment in which the athletes were staying.
—Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 10 Feb. 2026
Now’s the time to book your flight to the beloved crown jewel of the Caribbean—no passport needed.
—Lauren Sanchez, Vogue, 10 Feb. 2026
Advocates say those actions could roll back workplace anti-discrimination protections and limit the ability of transgender and nonbinary Americans to update passports to reflect their gender identity.
—Zoe Collins Rath, Austin American Statesman, 10 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for passport
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Some airport terminals may also sell lottery tickets.—
USA Today staff,
USA Today,
12 Feb. 2026
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Traffic jams and street closings Miami Beach police will be working key corridors to manage traffic flow, ease congestion and give tickets for violations.—
Howard Cohen,
Miami Herald,
11 Feb. 2026
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Museum members will have two weeks of priority access to the galleries, with general admission beginning May 4.—
Jessica Gelt,
Los Angeles Times,
6 Feb. 2026
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Could artificial intelligence help people who lack access to legal representation in Georgia’s rural counties?—
Shaddi Abusaid,
AJC.com,
5 Feb. 2026
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Thoughtful Lighting Lighting can make or break a kitchen, but the key is to give yourself options.—
Ashley Chalmers,
The Spruce,
11 Feb. 2026
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Her employee badge, keys and computer were confiscated, according to the memo.—
Jessica Seaman,
Denver Post,
11 Feb. 2026
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See video … HARVEY LEVIN – Behavior of alleged suspect in door cam does not align with sophistication of ransom letter.—
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FOXNews.com,
11 Feb. 2026
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Prior to detaining a person, authorities released security footage showing a masked individual approaching Nancy Guthrie's front door on the morning of her disappearance.—
Ramon Padilla,
USA Today,
11 Feb. 2026
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As sports tourism becomes a more powerful engine for travel, offering an unexpected gateway into a society and its culture, travelers can get to know India through this brisk, energetic version of our most-beloved game.—
Samanth Subramanian,
Condé Nast Traveler,
10 Feb. 2026
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The mascot represents the airport that serves as Arizona's largest economic engine and many travelers' gateway to the West.—
Michael Salerno,
USA Today,
8 Feb. 2026
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Khondji framed Marty’s accession with kinetic energy.—
Daron James,
Los Angeles Times,
11 Feb. 2026
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Previous new members have had to reform their democratic, judiciary, and political systems before even beginning the process of accession.—
Tom Chivers,
semafor.com,
10 Feb. 2026
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Umurzokov was found deceased near the upper entry door, while Cook was found dead on the floor between the aisles.—
Ashley Carnahan,
FOXNews.com,
9 Feb. 2026
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The permits were awarded through a lottery style draw that required $5 per entry.—
CBS Miami Team,
CBS News,
9 Feb. 2026
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Lane began to shut the entrance to the apartment building when Payne opened fire.—
Quinlan Bentley,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
10 Feb. 2026
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Ephesus, Turkey — The security lines at the entrance move with airport-like efficiency.—
Maureen O'Hare,
CNN Money,
9 Feb. 2026
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“Passport.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/passport. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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