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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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Millions of you already watch BBC Sport videos across social media every week.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

During the first quarter, executives said, they had tried to bundle more hotel and entertainment offerings, allowing customers to stay at properties like the Luxor or Excalibur with access to dining across several other properties.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

That changed with the release of hit products like its AI coding tool Claude Code, which became a viral hit across Silicon Valley and helped position Anthropic as a real competitor to OpenAI.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

Simon had guided the show to spectacular heights, overseeing a 9% increase in ratings during a year with negative headlines and leading an expansion that garnered 2.5 billion video views across social platforms.

From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026

Frabwick folded his arms across his huge, furry chest.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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