The fans, tourists and people just passing through will remember where they were when they heard the news.
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Many of these figures were just passing through on their way to the next stop on the circuit.
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There are people who will be constant in your life but many are just passing through at certain stages.
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On the closing track of his new album Modern Times, Bob Dylan casts himself as the prototypical stranger who's just passing through.
There were lists of names everywhere and it made my skin prickle with sadness that we were all just passing through the gym.
Less normal is how many Americans have come to think that the country is not just passing through a rough patch but is in long-term decline.
American is also increasing service to the West Coast and launching a new set of flights to Las Vegas, the better to capture those fare dollars from customers who are just passing through New York on their way west.
Again, a former hunger striker who was critically sick with cancer arrived at the police station wearing a belt stuffed with explosives and triggered the bomb just before passing through an X-ray machine.
It was just a notion, passing through my mind, while I waited for the kettle to stop whistling.
But with future telescopes, scientists say it may be possible to see past the blinding glare of the parent star to pick out just the faint light passing through a small world's atmosphere or even reflected off its surface.
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"Before this no one knew if the basking sharks that visited Manx waters in summer were the same sharks coming back year after year or just sharks that were passing through on global travels - thanks to this MBSW research a picture is starting to emerge, " Mrs Hall added.
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You walk a 100 yards off the track, passing through a landscape that looks just like northern Nevada, when suddenly you find yourself face-to-face with a wildebeest, 500 springbok, or a giraffe.
However, we can look at conditions off in the distance and surmise whether what was just experienced was an isolated financial cold front passing through, or ongoing problems that have us in the eye of a storm.
To use that excess electricity (obviously, only excess when the wind is blowing just right, or the Sun shining) to electrolyse water by passing it through a fuel cell and then store the resultant hydrogen.
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