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across

[uh-kraws, uh-kros] / əˈkrɔs, əˈkrɒs /
PREPOSITION
from one side to the other of
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ADVERB
from one side to another; transversely
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ADJECTIVE
crosswise
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Example Sentences

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The deal would give Irving, Texas-based Nexstar control of 265 television stations across the country, up from 164.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Last week, Amodei said the company had "spoken to officials across the US government" and offered to work with them.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Squali wrote that Amazon’s first-quarter results on April 29 should show sales acceleration at AWS along with above-industry growth across e-commerce and digital advertising.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

Residential building workers like Buenaventura—part of the union 32BJ SEIU, which has 34,000 members across the city—had voted to authorize a strike on Wednesday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

A dried leaf falls and skitters across the floor, under our table.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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