crisscross
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"If we wait, probably in three years, we will not have this landscape as we see it today," environmental activist Zenepa Lika told AFP as she stood above the overgrown channels which crisscross the site.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
Shares of the railroad operator, whose rail lines crisscross much of the eastern U.S., were up around 7% after hours on Wednesday.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 22, 2026
Use the tines of a fork to flatten and indent crisscross patterns over the tops of each cookie.
From Salon ● Dec. 13, 2025
As they crisscross the globe this season on their way to the 2026 Winter Games in Italy next February, one of their top priorities is keeping illness at bay.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2025
I sat there, crisscross applesauce on the spine of a giant crow, staring at the unconscious form of the girl who’d had my back from the start.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
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As a founding partner and chief product officer of Kim Kardashian’s Skims and co-founder and CEO of Khloé Kardashian’s Good American, Grede sports power suits on podcasts and crisscrosses the globe for business engagements.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 5, 2026
As Mr. Modi crisscrosses the country for rallies in 100-degree heat, he has often appeared on the defensive, and sometimes rattled.
From New York Times ● May 23, 2024
This custom piece, which crisscrosses the bridge, must still be designed and then require four to six months for fabrication and delivery, Poling said.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 2, 2024
And while he has achieved more than even he thought possible, Cates finds himself on dual missions as he crisscrosses the world.
From Washington Post ● May 2, 2023
All around, crooked branches like witches’ fingers make patterns where the sun crisscrosses through.
From "The House That Lou Built" by Mae Respicio
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