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He passed up more lucrative name, image and license packages elsewhere, all without any guarantee he would fit into Musselman’s roster plans.

Nam himself was unfazed by the backlash and passed up other projects for this one, and we're so glad he did.

From Salon

That was confirmed for me when Newsom passed up a coveted invitation to speak on opening night at the convention.

Eight years ago, Mr Biden passed up a presidential bid in favour of Mrs Clinton – under some not so subtle pressure from Mr Obama.

From BBC

Exacerbating its debt issues, Bakish passed up opportunities to sell assets, including Showtime and BET.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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