across

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De la Espriella also defended David Murcia, convicted of running a pyramid scheme that impoverished families across southern Colombia.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

The UK government is banking on AI to help "rewire" the state and boost efficiency across Whitehall.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

The stocks have taken a beating across the board this year over fears software could be replaced by AI, bringing on a so-called “SaaSpocalypse.”

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

On June 2, election day, vote centers are open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. across the state.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

The trees’ crisscrossing branches stretch almost across the whole road, quieting the hum from the main street behind us.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith