cross over

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Taylor Frankie Paul is the next ‘Bachelorette,’ becoming the latest ‘Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’ star to cross over from Hulu to ABC’s competition-series lineup.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2026

If Russia or China were to fire intercontinental ballistic missiles at the U.S., many would likely cross over Greenland.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026

After pummeling Jamaica, Melissa was forecast to head north and cross over eastern Cuba on Tuesday night, while continuing to bring rain and heavy winds to Haiti and the Dominican Republic.

From Barron's • Oct. 27, 2025

Former winners Pulp are a close second for their unexpected comeback album, More; while Irish band Fontaines DC are also in the running for Romance, which saw the alternative act cross over to the mainstream.

From BBC • Oct. 15, 2025

Sweating, I cross over a border of wind-scorched weeds and step onto the platform.

From "Landscape with Invisible Hand" by M.T. Anderson