With the potential of extra time looming, especially with a numerical disadvantage out on the pitch, this was hardly the easypassage that they had expected at this stage of the competition.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
England's other three clubs were handed a much easierpassage to the knockout stages than City.
The Sun (2012)
So it was an easypassage into the finals.
The Sun (2010)
Definition of 'passage'
passage
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uncountable noun [usually with poss]
The passage of someone or something is their movement from one place to another.