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Recent Examples of across
Diana Leyva, The Tennessean, 23 July 2025
Extend the reach of winning creator content across screens and in environments your audience is throughout the day—shopping malls, gyms, bars and restaurants, movie theaters, CTV, etc.
—Kristen Dolan, Forbes.com, 22 July 2025
Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 28 June 2025
Marchand dipped to the left, moved the puck to his forehand and fired back across.
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 15 June 2025
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Preposition
As retailers deplete their pre-tariff inventory, costs are expected to rise across a range of goods, USA TODAY reported.
—Diana Leyva, The Tennessean, 23 July 2025
Extend the reach of winning creator content across screens and in environments your audience is throughout the day—shopping malls, gyms, bars and restaurants, movie theaters, CTV, etc.
—Kristen Dolan, Forbes.com, 22 July 2025
Adverb
Moreover, Itoh peonies are pleasantly perfumed and are the largest peonies, growing up to eight inches across.
—Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 28 June 2025
Marchand dipped to the left, moved the puck to his forehand and fired back across.
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 15 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for across
Preposition
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Uncertainty looms over the upcoming holiday season, as customers have yet to submit their peak season shipping plans to UPS.—
Olivia Evans,
The Courier-Journal,
30 July 2025
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Kirk West, 58, of Franklin, is charged with theft over $250,000 and was booked into Williamson County Court July 24 on a $1 million bond.—
Gabrielle Chenault,
The Tennessean,
30 July 2025
Preposition
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Special deals and discounts will be available throughout the week between these two dates.—
Ana Gutierrez,
Austin American Statesman,
23 July 2025
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Osbourne performed multiple times in Kentucky throughout his career, including stops at Rupp Arena, Cardinal Stadium and Freedom Hall.—
Marina Johnson,
The Courier-Journal,
23 July 2025
Adverb
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The first part is extra tricky because this is a year with two off weeks per team, so not many will be playing straight through for the first six weeks.—
Stewart Mandel,
New York Times,
30 July 2025
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Theatrically, the reading started out rather slow, but picked up midway through as Henerson and Barnicle faced off.—
Pam Kragen,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
29 July 2025
Preposition
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Our current favorite pairs include a few riffs on those flats from The Row—but thanks to the recent creative renaissance around jellies, there are so many more options to discover.—
Jake Henry Smith,
Glamour,
15 July 2025
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They have been translated into more than 30 languages and won many prizes around the world and have been adapted for film, music, theatre, radio, and dance.—
A Dialogue,
Literary Hub,
14 July 2025
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“Across.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/across. Accessed 4 Aug. 2025.
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