cut across

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“I don’t think about it in raw numbers. I think about it in the wealth of expertise and knowledge that has been cut across all levels,” a former senior Justice Department official said.

From Salon • Apr. 22, 2026

The study also supports a broader shift in psychiatry toward dimensional and data-driven frameworks that cut across traditional diagnoses.

From Science Daily • Apr. 9, 2026

"What it tells us is we actually need to just do more than ban phones. We need to be thinking about how phone policies cut across in school and outside the school context."

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

The selloff cut across a swath of stocks, including big tech, industrials and materials.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026

Sugarman done fly away Sugarman done gone Sugarman cut across the sky Sugarman gone home.

From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison