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crosscutting

[kraws-kuht-ing, kros-] / ˈkrɔsˌkʌt ɪŋ, ˈkrɒs- /
VERB
cut across
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The changing circulation patterns also lead to more crosscutting wind shear, which can stymie storm development.

From Scientific American

Calm skies must also prevail because crosscutting winds called shear can rip holes in a nascent hurricane’s vortex.

From Scientific American

The United States and Turkey are awkward allies, vital to each other’s security and interests but always bickering over an array of crosscutting conflicts.

From Washington Post

Shah Rukh Khan, the popular star of “Pathaan,” who at 57 toned his abs to play the titular action hero, just had too wide and crosscutting an appeal to become another easy victim.

From New York Times

Mr. Khan, despite his crosscutting appeal, has not been spared.

From New York Times