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across

[uh-kraws, uh-kros] / əˈkrɔs, əˈkrɒs /
PREPOSITION
from one side to the other of
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ADVERB
from one side to another; transversely
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ADJECTIVE
crosswise
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Floor-to-ceiling windows can also be found across the home, making the idyllic Malibu surroundings feel like part of the decor.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 9, 2026

The departures are part of a broader shift across private equity.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2026

Jenkins, who averages 8.6 points across his career, should be a familiar Lakers foe.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2026

The impact of rising heat has been felt acutely in recent months by countries attending COP, with extensive wildfires across Europe and the sudden glacier collapse in Nepal which killed more than 1,000 people.

From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026

I’m sitting on my trembling hands across from her, in a booth tucked away from the crazy of the main dining room, my red flags rigid, ready.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam


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