as in to crisscross
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Throughout the spring, Earhart and Putnam crisscrossed the country for more appearances and meetings.—
Laurie Gwen Shapiro,
New Yorker,
2 June 2025 -
Already, Shakira crisscrossed Latin America, performing massive shows in Brazil, Peru, and Colombia.—
Julyssa Lopez,
Rolling Stone,
12 May 2025
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Their investigation intersects with the various allegations of fraud, human trafficking, and manslaughter swirling around Gentry Group, the evil corporation for which Adam worked.—
Randall Colburn,
EW.com,
6 June 2025
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In 2025, the firm is channeling its efforts into strategic expansion, increasing visibility across industries that intersect with private aviation.—
Matthew Kayser,
USA Today,
5 June 2025
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The war has driven about 13 million people from their homes, including over 4 million who crossed into neighboring countries.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
4 June 2025
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Her career crossed a certain threshold of seriousness.—
Charlie Tyson,
New Yorker,
4 June 2025
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“Decussate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/decussate. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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