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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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Cal-Maine settled this year with the state of Texas, agreeing to donate 2 million eggs to food banks across the state.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Dozens of California donors gave to at least five Senate candidates across the country, according to The Times’ analysis of the filing data.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

John Lennon, in particular, idolized Dylan, whose performance style resonates across such early Beatles tracks as “I’m a Loser” and “You’ve Got to Hide Your Love Away.”

From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026

Last year, there were 123,000 people with taxi or private hire vehicle licences in London, and 381,000 across England.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

She was on all fours, snout lifted, beady gaze narrowed across the river toward Fernlight Road.

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




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