Lawmakers say that passage of legislation this year appears likely.

The passage appeared to be endless as they tramped along.

The House bill has more than 100 co-sponsors, and its passage appears likely, perhaps before the end of the year.

Some comparative passages appear below; an article is on page A10.

The following passage in the judgment of the court appears at p. 296:

If these passages appeared at the beginning rather than the end of the book, few readers might be tempted to continue.

The affected passage should have appeared near the bottom of the previous column.

The passage of measures of social and economic reform appeared to be meeting their needs.

Another passage of time, and the green-and-black-clad assault team appeared again.

The passage of the curriculum appears to be a victory for both sides.