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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

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

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

US authorities say their system needs to be rigorous due to the challenges they face in managing the huge flow of people that cross the country's borders.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

At the same time, many other viruses continue to circulate in animals and could potentially cross into humans, although it is impossible to predict which virus might emerge next or when.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

“The animals should rest a full day before trying to cross the river,” argues Caesar.

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




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