Passing in example sentence

A passing familiarity with the Realpolitik of climate change suggests that this is an intimidating – if not intractable – challenge, displaying elements of the most difficult political and social quandaries: the prisoner’s dilemma, the free-rider problem, and the tragedy of the commons.

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In fact, two years ago, only 27 percent of all the third- through eighth-graders were passing the state standard in both English and math.

The move destroyed the reservations, making it easier to further subdivide and to sell with every passing generation.

So we offer teachers bonuses if the kids they teach score passing grades on these big test scores that are used to evaluate the quality of school systems.

She found herself listening to a consultant one day who was trying to help teachers boost the test scores of the kids, so that the school would reach the elite category in percentage of kids passing big tests.

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