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Definition hard pass in American English

hard pass noun

noun
1

a pass that gives a journalist access to the White House and other government buildings without having to ask for permission each time

Example

Judge Timothy Kelly ordered that Acosta's White House hard pass must be immediately restored.

Definition hard pass in American English