crossing
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Benaissa said the mass crossing by such people was a "deeper sign of a crisis of confidence in the future" and in "the ability of institutions to guarantee adequate social protection and equal opportunity".
From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026
Earlier this week, Rabat said it was monitoring "the circulation of social media posts and messages of unknown origin" calling for a mass crossing Saturday, warning it would prosecute organisers and participants.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
Phobos travels in the opposite direction, crossing from the lower left toward the upper right.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 13, 2026
The other half chose to go dark when crossing, meaning their location beacons were off and their routes aren’t known.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
Ella walked around its colossal base and she felt that familiar crossing tug again.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
Traffic was slow throughout July, with an average of 26 crossings a day, and in June, with 33 a day.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
Faded zebra crossings are treated as little more than road markings no-one respects.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
It is not the first time that social media has encouraged irregular crossings into Ceuta.
From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026
The crossings came after Spain's Supreme Court ruled that migrants stopped at sea while trying to reach Ceuta or Melilla cannot be summarily returned to Morocco.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
There was the occasional border skirmish, but crossings from one side to the other were rare.
From "Ugly" by Robert Hoge
