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across

[uh-kraws, uh-kros] / əˈkrɔs, əˈkrɒs /
PREPOSITION
from one side to the other of
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ADVERB
from one side to another; transversely
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ADJECTIVE
crosswise
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However, continued momentum across Booz Allen’s national security portfolio helped offset the uncertainty plaguing its civil business, Rozanski says.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

He stands with a voter, who points across the river, a subtle message of an aspirational future.

From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2026

Despite the new code of ethics, there is no uniform approach across Scotland's museum sector with different institutions given leeway on how to implement it.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

Barring those, an analyst says, the EV maker would’ve missed across the board.

From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026

A dried leaf falls and skitters across the floor, under our table.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam


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