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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Construction at the site has remained unfinished since mid-2023, with an arbitration panel ruling in October 2025 to set a future hearing date for litigation for this September.—
Claire Murphy,
Chicago Tribune,
14 May 2026
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In Thursday’s order, Mai noted the unusually extensive record developed over nearly three decades of litigation and said the state could not meet the high constitutional standard required to deny bail in a capital case.—
Sarah Rumpf-Whitten,
FOXNews.com,
14 May 2026
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And in March, van Keulen dismissed one of the Mountain West’s counterclaims against the Pac-12 but ruled two others could proceed to trial, most notably the tortious interference claims.—
Mark Zeigler,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
18 May 2026
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Nathan, Abel, and Wayfarer filed counterclaims against Jones.—
Victoria Bekiempis,
Vulture,
14 May 2026
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Hicks' cause of death was asphyxiation and his manner of death was ruled a suicide.—
Ingrid Vasquez,
PEOPLE,
16 May 2026
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But Thursday night also did little to help Steyer’s cause — or hurt it.—
Gustavo Arellano,
Los Angeles Times,
15 May 2026
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Baldoni denied the allegations and later filed a $400 million defamation countersuit against Lively, her husband Ryan Reynolds, publicist Leslie Sloane and The New York Times.—
Elizabeth Rosner,
PEOPLE,
8 May 2026
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That countersuit was later dismissed.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
7 May 2026
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“Cross action.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cross%20action. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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