cross
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To investigate further, researchers focused on glucosamine because it is a naturally occurring sugar-related molecule that can cross the blood-brain barrier.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
The snackiest expression of the theme: a loose, lemony caper relish that lives in the refrigerator waiting to improve whatever happens to cross its path.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
But, as I said, you can cross that bridge when you come to it.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
The Dutch are the only team that won’t cross the border in the first round, playing all three of their games in Texas and Missouri.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
And so we find Major Puff, marching back and forth, back and forth, behind a hillock and out of sight of Duane and Handsome, who will soon cross the river.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
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