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  • past tense form of cross.
  • past participle of cross.
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crossed

[krawst, krost] / krɔst, krɒst /




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He crossed the finish line in Cardiff's Central Square just after 11:00 GMT, and was greeted by a crowd cheering him on before he was met by his husband, Arran Rees.

From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026

“Jim Vena crossed the line,” said Chris Jahn, chief executive of the American Chemistry Council, which represents plastics and chemical companies.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026

“It never crossed my mind that such people existed on the face of the Earth.”

From Slate ● Nov. 12, 2026

When McCoy arrived in L.A. in 2014, he crossed paths with Syd again, who already had that signature mohawk immortalized on the Internet’s “Ego Death” album cover.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2026

Old Rowdy had made a complete circle around me, and I knew that if the tracks of anything dangerous had crossed the line of that circle, he would have let me know about it.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls


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