crossed

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Hooker Amy Cokayne crossed for the opening try, with prop Sarah Bern grabbing two first-half scores.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

One sign crossed out “play” and replaced it with a frowning face.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

A fifth of the world's oil and vast quantities of natural gas and fertiliser pass through the strait in peacetime, but only a small number of vessels have crossed since the truce was announced.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

The data show these ships huddled around major ports, while a few crossed from one side of the strait to the other.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Except for Glenn, who came through the grove, we’d all crossed the plank this morning.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck