crossing
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That looked as if it might be decisive, but in the end Verstappen was comfortably able to keep Antonelli at bay, crossing the line 3.6 seconds ahead.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
A recent deal to open the Gordie Howe International Bridge gives a U.S.-controlled fund half of the net crossing revenues for the first 15 years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
The expansion of space will prevent it from crossing the growing distance.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 25, 2026
According to Homeland Security, members of the Trusted Traveler Program “use expedited clearance lanes on arrival at U.S. airports and when crossing international land and sea borders.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
Duane knew exactly who she meant because he now remembered the incident when Major Puff prevented Handsome from crossing the river.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
It added it would build on the more than 45,000 attempted crossings stopped since the 2024 election.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
The rugged area where Shields’ body was found is accessible via a 20-mile hike with 5,000 feet of elevation and several river crossings along the Pine Ridge Trail, according to AllTrails.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
By comparison, last week, an average of 30 vessels a day crossed the strait using a combination of routes, still below the roughly 130 crossings a day before the war.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
Monday was the quietest day for crossings of Hormuz by commodity vessels since June 13, before the preliminary deal briefly boosted traffic through the strait.
From Barron's ● Jul. 14, 2026
Dimly, as if through a veil, geneticists were beginning to visualize patterns and themes: threads, strings, maps, crossings, broken and unbroken lines, chromosomes that carried information in a coded and compressed form.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
