cut across
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A cut across the bridge of his nose, first sustained during his 2024 draw with Frazer Clarke, reopened against Dubois and left his face badly swollen and bloodied.
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
Garbo and his colleagues were watching one of several major rifts that appeared likely to eventually cut across the entire ice tongue.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 4, 2026
Months earlier I’d moved from an east-of-Eastside suburb to Los Feliz, where the quickest path to assimilation appeared to be the one I could cut across my forehead.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
We expected immigration positions to tie directly to political affiliation, but results cut across party lines, with 79% of Republicans, 88% of independents and 95% of Democrats in favor.
From Salon ● Jun. 28, 2026
Aech cut across Sorrento’s right flank and Art3mis banked left, while I rocketed upward and over him.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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