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crossing

[kraw-sing, kros-ing] / ˈkrɔ sɪŋ, ˈkrɒs ɪŋ /


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The governor’s office said the crossing will help preserve several species, including the threatened mountain lion population in Los Angeles County.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

He has tapped into growing public anger over tens of thousands of migrants crossing the English Channel each year in small boats, wider immigration policies, alleged free speech curbs and other issues.

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

“The gap between ‘when I planned to stop working’ and ‘when I actually stopped’ is where most retirement failures happen, and 59% of retirees crossing that line is not a rounding error,” Judge said.

From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026

The crossing had been co-ordinated via a WhatsApp group, according to Shwana's fellow passenger, who showed us a mobile phone number used by the smugglers.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

They passed through the squares, crossing bridges over the moonlit canals in the dark.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell




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