crossing
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Shockwaves can form along wing surfaces and produce a sonic boom when crossing the sound barrier.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026
Howe, who was the world's first future generations commissioner, described helping get dozens of other road projects cancelled including a third Menai crossing over concerns about the environment and wellbeing.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
A Home Office spokesperson said joint efforts had seen more than 48,000 crossing attempts prevented and 1,100 boats and engines seized since the election.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
Polo is expected to reach Mexico on Monday after crossing Baja California and could bring heavy rain and flooding to parts of the American Southwest later in the week.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
IT must be the same as going to the moon, crossing the interior of Alaska by dog team.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
The Signum one has four variables: Brent crude oil, the 10-year yield, the number of Hormuz crossings and the S&P 500.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026
Shabana Mahmood will announce the reopening of a scheme to resettle refugees in the UK, as she hopes that offering "safe and legal" routes will deter small boat crossings.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
"It is during these times that crossings are the most dangerous," he said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
Across 58 scenes the British Museum counts 737 animals, 627 figures, 416 plants, 115 swords, 37 ships, 33 buildings, 23 trees, 11 thrones, four sea crossings, two feasts, and the first depiction of Halley’s Comet.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026
Steamer crossings to Europe were resumed, after being suspended during four years of war, and new routes, this time to North America, became the rage.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
