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intersect

[in-ter-sekt] / ˌɪn tərˈsɛkt /


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It has elements of a classic tragedy, where characters’ lives are destined to intersect badly.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

Sometimes, it’s the lack of access that holds filmmakers back; others, it’s the inability to find the point where history, couture and artistry intersect.

From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026

As noted in its foreword, the Reference Manual provides a dispassionate guide for judges who may need help understanding the background science in cases where science and law intersect.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

Those forces, she said, intersect directly with the Fed’s dual mandate.

From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026

“Perhaps our paths will intersect, and we’ll get to see how tall the man is in real life.”

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan




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