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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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The 56-year-old has managed Northern Ireland for a record 104 games across two spells, including at the 2016 Euros, which was their first major tournament appearance in 30 years.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

Rising wage bases and premium increases pushed contribution costs higher across most income brackets.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

The team created a new analytical approach that compared gene expression patterns across many types of cells and animal species.

From Science Daily • May 27, 2026

He will now attempt to guide the side to qualify for the next major tournament, the Euros in 2028 which is being staged across the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

And before he’d known it, he was chasing a mouse across the road, and then there was a thundering crack!

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




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