crossed

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Halley's Comet crossed the skies during the short reign of King Harold Godwinson, who ruled England from January 6 to October 14, 1066.

From Science Daily • May 13, 2026

A young walrus who became something of a celebrity as he toured the Scottish coastline has now crossed the North Sea and arrived in Norway.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Like buying a home was the finish line, and renting meant you hadn’t crossed it yet.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

The lawsuit said Cameron and Kilcher crossed paths at a Hollywood environmental charity event in 2010 and he instructed her to later pick up a “surprise gift” at his production offices.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

As I crossed the room, the nurse rose briskly from her desk and swished past me.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom