crossed
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Egg prices crossed the $6 barrier in March of last year, but they have since fallen as farmers replenished their flocks.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
By the time they’d prepped me for surgery, it had already crossed it.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
“My parents crossed the border undocumented in the late 1970s, so I think I’ve always been fascinated with writing immigration stories,” Quijada said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
Border Patrol agents are typically stationed at the border where their day-to-day work entails scooping up people who have crossed illegally.
From Salon • Apr. 15, 2026
These were the things I told myself as I crossed the Plaza and headed toward Spring Street, but the habit of denying the truth had gone out of me.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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