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go past

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. travel by, pass by, surpass, go past, go by, passverb

    move past

    "A black limousine passed by when she looked out the window"; "He passed his professor in the hall"; "One line of soldiers surpassed the other"

  2. exceed, transcend, overstep, pass, go past, topverb

    be superior or better than some standard

    "She exceeded our expectations"; "She topped her performance of last year"

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  1. go past

    To "go past" generally refers to the action of moving beyond or ahead of a certain point or person. This could relate to physically moving past a location in distance or surpassing a particular stage, level, or limit in a metaphorical sense. Additionally, it could also imply a person or thing missing or overlooking something.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of go past in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of go past in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of go past in a Sentence

  1. Jennifer Marlon:

    People need to recognize that these events that happened in the past are no longer a good predictor of the future and that we need to be much more prepared because we are in a different world, we have more vulnerable people at risk, so we really need to develop a stronger culture of preparedness.

  2. Chairman Mustafa Sanalla:

    I am pleased the Presidential Council agrees that we cannot reward individuals who hold Libya's oil hostage, there can be no backroom deals if we are to build trust. Any past salary payments to the Petroleum Facilities Guards need to be transparent, properly authorised and documented.

  3. George Santayana:

    Those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it.

  4. Max Scherzer:

    This negotiation is about the integrity of the game from our eyes, we feel as players that too many teams have gone into a season without any intent to win during the past. Even though that can be a strategy to win in future years, we've seen both small-market and large-market clubs embrace tanking, and that cannot be the optimal strategy for the owners.

  5. Ric Spooner:

    The market is looking past the coup, there is no disruption to shipping. There is nothing in terms of short-term risk (to oil supply).


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