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oristarA
 
Reply Sun 26 Nov, 2017 08:29 am
What does "took a pass" mean? Does it mean "No Thank you (to Time Magazine), I rejected your kindness to put me on the cover of Time Magazine. I'd give the chance to others"?

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Reply Sun 26 Nov, 2017 08:42 am
To 'take a pass' on an offer or opportunity is to decline it. There is no implication of making it available to others.
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Reply Sun 26 Nov, 2017 08:51 am
@centrox,
Thank you.
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