cross
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And when does poking fun at arrested manhood cross into enabling it?
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
Emma Orr led the counter-attack through the midfield before the ball found its way out wide to Rhona Lloyd, who selflessly passed back inside for Rollie to cross.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
A man has been charged over the deaths of two men and two women who drowned trying to cross the Channel on Thursday.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
At any moment, she thought she might cross paths with Halle Berry — the similarly named actress she’s often mistaken for — on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
I didn’t want to argue, didn’t want to make him any more cross with me than he already was, so I said nothing.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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