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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 SPHA’s largely Jewish team wore uniforms with Hebrew letters across the chest.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

Markets across the board, however, seem to be “front-running growing concerns that there could be major and destabilizing military escalations in the Persian Gulf as early as next week,” said American Gold Exchange’s Samuelson.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026

In addition to playing rivals across multiple “X-Men” films, Patrick and McKellen starred together in “Waiting for Godot” and “No Man’s Land” on Broadway and London’s West End.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

They first went viral in 2020, and they have been a hit since, towering over yards across America in all kinds of inventive tableaux.

From Slate ● Oct. 30, 2026

He clapped a paw over his mouth to stop from spewing it across the room.

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


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