across
Example Sentences
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The state of limbo cuts across income levels.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
De la Espriella also defended David Murcia, convicted of running a pyramid scheme that impoverished families across southern Colombia.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Lafayette Park, across from the White House, is currently closed for significant renovations.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
On June 2, election day, vote centers are open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. across the state.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
The kid across the aisle from me pulls his earbuds out and tucks them into his duffel bag.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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