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crossing

[kraw-sing, kros-ing] / ˈkrɔ sɪŋ, ˈkrɒs ɪŋ /


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Sanctioned Russian oil is flowing more freely to India, and a limited number of tankers have continued crossing Hormuz despite the risks.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

A tearful Nancy Iskander told jurors that she was crossing a road when she saw her two older sons disappear as a white speeding Mercedes plowed through the crosswalk.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

"So Russia is definitely raising the stakes and risks crossing a line," he said.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Most of them learn where the line is by crossing it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Somehow, I leave my home, crossing through the courtyard, going out into the street.

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar




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