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- noun Plural form of
passerby .
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Examples
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The temptation for merchants to offer Deals to lure in passersby may be overwhelming; will we also see shopkeepers complaining about Facebook's leverage the way some restaurateurs worry about OpenTable?
Facebook adds Single Sign On, Deals mobile features (and miniaturizes news-feed font) Rob Pegoraro 2010
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The temptation for merchants to offer Deals to lure in passersby may be overwhelming; will we also see shopkeepers complaining about Facebook's leverage the way some restaurateurs worry about OpenTable?
Facebook adds new mobile features: Single Sign On and Deals Rob Pegoraro 2010
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Your choice to ignore your responsibilities and then sit around gruffly barking at passersby is just that, your choice.
Think Progress » Dick Morris: ‘Civil War Is Progress’ In Iraq 2006
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Your choice to ignore your responsibilities and then sit around gruffly barking at passersby is just that, your choice.
Think Progress » Dick Morris: ‘Civil War Is Progress’ In Iraq 2006
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Not the least shadow of a memory, either in passersby or in the neighbors.
In the Footsteps of Tocqueville (Part IV) Bernard-Henri L 2005
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Not the least shadow of a memory, either in passersby or in the neighbors.
In the Footsteps of Tocqueville (Part IV) Bernard-Henri L 2005
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When asked of their thoughts on the economic slump, the man with the bongos laughs and quickly counts the coins passersby have dropped in his cup.
The Daily Texan RSS 2009
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Lovers Walk captures the egotism of love, the moments when you have eyes only for each other; the passersby are the extras, hurrying by unaware of their walk-on role in this everyday romance of tingling possibilities, wounded hearts and stalking tendencies.
Lovers Walk 2010
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Surrounded by tall buildings and skyscrapers leading up to the show-stealing MetLife building, it's nearly invisible to passersby, which is too bad because how often is there a wizard at work just above your head?
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Lovers Walk captures the egotism of love, the moments when you have eyes only for each other; the passersby are the extras, hurrying by unaware of their walk-on role in this everyday romance of tingling possibilities, wounded hearts and stalking tendencies.
Culture: Culture + Reviews | guardian.co.uk Lyn Gardner 2010
topfunaviation commented on the word passersby
"Passersby" is the plural of passerby.
June 2, 2009