crossing

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The crossing route is overseas from North Africa to Italy and Malta.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Sanctioned Russian oil is flowing more freely to India, and a limited number of tankers have continued crossing Hormuz despite the risks.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

A tearful Nancy Iskander told jurors that she was crossing a road when she saw her two older sons disappear as a white speeding Mercedes plowed through the crosswalk.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Our columnist went all-in on everything from sushi-making lessons to 70s disco dancing during a Pacific Ocean crossing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

We were coming up to the crossing of Quagmire Road and the Hog Scald Road, where there’s a high screen of hedge apple.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck