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  • past tense form of cross.
  • past participle of cross.
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crossed

[krawst, krost] / krɔst, krɒst /




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The findings reveal a disease that repeatedly crossed borders, evolved into new lineages, followed human movement, and continued shaping Europe for centuries after the Black Death itself had ended.

From Science Daily Sep. 20, 2026

The fight against data centers and private surveillance cameras has crossed partisan lines, bringing erstwhile enemies together in the fight against creepy tech.

From Salon Sep. 20, 2026

“It’s crossed my mind,” De Paula said with a smile when asked if he’s now in the discussion for playoff a roster spot.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 19, 2026

Between 1 January and 7 September 2026, a total of 17,281 people crossed the English Channel by small boat from France.

From BBC Sep. 15, 2026

Clare shot her a mutually incredulous look, and she crossed her arms.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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