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cross

[kraws, kros] / krɔs, krɒs /


ADJECTIVE
lying across each other
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But, as I said, you can cross that bridge when you come to it.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

But I was just so excited to be at the Derby and I wanted to just really be present, that it really didn’t cross my mind what would happen if we won the race.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

"In certain directions inside the crystal, the nodal lines intersect and cross the Fermi energy where electrons can move freely," explains Sánchez-Barriga.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

Further deterioration began last October, when a bearish death cross formed as the 50-day simple moving average moved below the 200-day simple moving average.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

He hadn’t allowed me to so much as cross the threshold since Mrs. Kuen’s visit.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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