crux
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"In Latin, this constellation is called Crux, the Southern Cross, which points toward the southernmost region of the planet, where Kank was discovered."
From Science Daily • May 29, 2026
Venture-capital firms are a “unique animal,” said Lev Mass, a general partner at Crux.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026
Speaking to Catholic online publication Crux, Cardinal Fernández said he wrote the book when he was still young and he "certainly would not" write it now.
From BBC • Jan. 18, 2024
The online Catholic magazine Crux noted that five popes — Pius V, Sixtus V, Clement XIII, Paul V and Clement IX — are interred in that basilica.
From Washington Times • Dec. 14, 2023
When Dimarion and the Crux showed up on the horizon that morning, well, the smart thing would have been to run.
From "The Reader" by Traci Chee
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