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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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An employee inking a company’s branding on their arms, legs or backs isn’t unheard of across American companies.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

OpenAI and Anthropic have both released their most powerful models this year, known as Sol and Mythos, respectively, boosting concerns across the industry about safety and security.

From Barron's Jul. 31, 2026

George and Amal Clooney evacuated their 425-acre Provence wine estate in southeastern France amid the wildfires spreading across Europe.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 31, 2026

He explained that ServiceNow has made it its specialty to lodge itself between a number of different applications and connect separate software platforms, which sets the company up to implement agents across an organization.

From MarketWatch Jul. 30, 2026

If it weren’t for the fact that the water was near boiling, he would have thrown it across the small kitchen.

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




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