Passed
Both words in one sentence
- The court ruled in ''her'' favor because of the unusual circumstances and the number of years that had passed.
Source: Divorce Requires Death - In a particularly interesting case, the US law making it illegal for minors to view pornography on the Internet was ruled illegal to enforce the instant it was passed.
Source: Loophole Abuse / Real Life Law - Gender Inverted in Sailor Moon, where almost all the planetary kingdoms across the universe are implied to be matriarchal (all of them are shown being ruled by princesses and queens with the exception of Earth) and the power of the Moon Kingdom is explicitly passed down mother to daughter.
Source: Lineage Comes from the Father
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