across

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The industry would only have to pay about $48.2 million total to implement the rule change across their systems, the agency said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

A small-scale map might suggest that it’s vulnerable to occupation, as it borders the Persian Gulf, just across from U.S. bases in Kuwait and Saudi Arabia.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

This includes drought across parts of the Amazon, Indonesia and Australia, disrupted monsoons in India, and shifting rainfall throughout the tropics.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Shotwell has embraced her job as COO, handling much of the day-to-day operations at SpaceX while Musk splits his time across his handful of companies.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

But I can tell by Father’s yearning voice he wants Caesar to come—all the way to the border, across the Red River.

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