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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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The research surveyed 6,000 digital workers across the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia between December and January.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

Ever still, major projects are still underway across the country and many will feel their consequences.

From Salon • Jun. 12, 2026

Looking across the sector, and including European investment banks in the comparison, the U.S. investment banks are not cheap.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 12, 2026

The economic fallout is absorbed by families across Miami-Dade County, where the cost of survival is measured in grocery receipts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

His finger slides across a row of tiny square holes.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes




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