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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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Cheng maintains that she, not the current government, is the leader best positioned to guarantee stability across the Taiwan Strait.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

Such drastic reductions have been noted at universities and research facilities across the United States.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

Its logistics platform spans thousands of warehouses and distribution assets across Asia, Europe, and the Americas.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

Davor Suker, France 1998, red and white checks splashed across his shoulder.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

And we propelled the bewildered old man across to the Beje.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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