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  • present participle of cross.
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crossing

[kraw-sing, kros-ing] / ˈkrɔ sɪŋ, ˈkrɒs ɪŋ /


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I mean, even in Washington Crossing the Delaware, Emanuel Leutze painted the Founding Father with a small paunch.

From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026

Global Crossing borrowed heavily to build out 100,000 miles of fiber.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

Construction for the Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing over the 101 Freeway began in 2022 and and is scheduled to open in December after delays.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

The couple own their home in Hoppers Crossing, in Melbourne's western suburbs, and have three investment properties.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

Crossing the moor in the dark would be a risky business, but we were able to navigate our way just fine and in no time came up along the opposite shore.

From "Beyond the Bright Sea" by Lauren Wolk




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