as in litigation
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Recent Examples of cross action
Shurmur’s system leans on passing concepts that make his receivers work together—pick plays and crossing action—rather than in isolation routes on the outside.
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Alex Prewitt, SI.com, 10 Jan. 2018
Alex Prewitt, SI.com, 10 Jan. 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cross action
Noun
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Doctors will become more cautious about treating pregnant women for fear of costly litigation.—
Eleanor Sobel,
Sun Sentinel,
5 Feb. 2026
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Bharara wrote that Slotkin's constitutional rights had been infringed and said litigation is being considered.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
5 Feb. 2026
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Steven Cooper, the lead lawyer for PleasrDAO, blasted Shkreli’s counterclaims.—
Nancy Dillon,
Rolling Stone,
3 Feb. 2026
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The claims and counterclaims filed in Texas courts since early December read like alternate histories.—
Paul Flahive,
Austin American Statesman,
15 Jan. 2026
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Even cursory nods to the pandemic as the root cause of neighbors turning against neighbors aren’t explored so much as they’re acknowledged, as if viewers are somehow unaware of the polarization plaguing America.—
Ben Travers,
IndieWire,
13 Feb. 2026
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Fiber intake, in particular, showed a strong association with longevity, while consuming lots of sugary beverages was linked to higher all-cause mortality.—
Jackie Flynn Mogensen,
Scientific American,
13 Feb. 2026
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In response, Ramanujan Group filed a countersuit against Nano Banc, court papers show.—
George Avalos,
Mercury News,
5 Feb. 2026
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Baldoni later filed a separate $400 million countersuit accusing Lively of extortion and defamation, which has since been dismissed by a judge.—
Elizabeth Rosner,
PEOPLE,
3 Feb. 2026
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“Cross action.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cross%20action. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.
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