cross
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Nancy Iskander testified that she began to cross on inline skates with her youngest son, Zachary, next to her on his scooter.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
"We now struggle to cross from one bank to another... People are now crossing by boat, but it is also dangerous as long as the water has not calmed down," he told AFP.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
Those energized electrons cross a carefully designed potential step, producing an electrical current that can be measured.
From Science Daily • May 31, 2026
It takes around five minutes to cross a narrow strait between the two islands to reach Ulva via the foot passenger-only ferry.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
He keeps his knees squeezed together, making sure they don’t cross over onto my half of the train seat.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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