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cross

[kraws, kros] / krɔs, krɒs /


ADJECTIVE
lying across each other
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To investigate further, researchers focused on glucosamine because it is a naturally occurring sugar-related molecule that can cross the blood-brain barrier.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

The snackiest expression of the theme: a loose, lemony caper relish that lives in the refrigerator waiting to improve whatever happens to cross its path.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

But, as I said, you can cross that bridge when you come to it.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

I’ll have my Scooby snacks ready in case we ever cross paths.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Now, I knew that silence needed me to cross it.

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan




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