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across

preposition as in from one side to the other of

adverb as in from one side to another; transversely

Strong match

adjective as in crosswise

Strong match

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The president has long targeted Democratic-run cities, and has deployed hundreds of soldiers in urban areas across the country since returning to power.

From Salon

For anyone who has followed Armisen’s unconventional road to comedy, “100 Sound Effects” almost comes across like a Venn diagram of his varied interests.

This year’s Queerce focus on migration and immigrant rights comes as ICE raids continue across Southern California.

Looking at set-plays more closely illustrates the similarities in player movement across both sports.

From BBC

Harris is traveling across the country and overseas promoting her book.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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