crossing

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A dusk/dawn SSO orbit follows the earth’s rotation, passing near the poles, crossing the equator about the same time each day.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

A dusk/dawn SSO orbit follows the earth’s rotation, passing near the poles, crossing the equator about the same time each day.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

The one constant, however, was the music — whether it was attending concerts by Mano Negra and the Sugarcubes or listening to buskers performing José José karaoke at the border crossing.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

The lack of a path to a resolution has focused concern on the Strait of Hormuz, where Iran is restricting maritime traffic and setting up a payment mechanism to charge tolls for crossing ships.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

“Please don’t come to life,” Glory whispered, and he could see her crossing her fingers for luck.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova