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  1. n. Plural form of passerby.

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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?”

    The Washington Post: Facebook adds new mobile features: Single Sign On and Deals

  • “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

  • “Not the least shadow of a memory, either in passersby or in the neighbors.”

    In the Footsteps of Tocqueville (Part IV)

  • “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.”

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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.”

    The Guardian: Lovers Walk

  • “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?”

    Nick Carr: The Wizard of Park Avenue

  • “You don ` t know what kind of passersby at the bottom, she could have been hitting people, it wouldn ` t have mattered.”

    CNN Transcript Oct 23, 2009

  • “Man does not espy this universal providence, and if he did, it would look to him like scattered heaps and collections of material for building a house such as passersby see, while the Lord beholds rather a magnificent palace, constantly building and enlarging.”

    Angelic Wisdom about Divine Providence

  • “Mark has been able to make modest repairs like replacing mismatched glass paneling on the main building, and moving a large statue of St. Frances to the sidewalk outside the church entrance—an effort to address the fact that most passersby get no indication that the building houses a chapel.”

    Simon & Schuster: American Grace

  • “Much of this activity took place in public, often in full view to any passersby.”

    Simon & Schuster: A Renegade History of the United States

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