crossing
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At a final construction update held near the crossing Thursday, Robert Rock, lead landscape architect and principal designer for the crossing, explained that the soil in the area is rich in clay and silt.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
So did every AI video that depicted him as a Viking, crossing the Atlantic in a wooden longboat, ready to raid East Rutherford, New Jersey.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
The world’s largest wildlife crossing over the 101 Freeway in Agoura Hills is barreling toward a Dec. 2 completion date.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
It would be at least eight to ten years before the crossing was built.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
Then he was crossing the street, heading away from me.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
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The city was developing alternative pontoon crossings to help ease the gridlock, the mayor added.
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
The provisional total for Channel crossings this year is 19,451.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
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
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
“And to answer yer asking, there’s shallow crossings a couple days’ traveling upstream but there ain’t no bridges for a good distance more either way.”
From "The Knife of Never Letting Go" by Patrick Ness
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