Example Sentences

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"Info is scattered across his time in various governments, and researchers are cross-referencing the data."

From BBC • Oct. 30, 2015

Farmers are cross-referencing vaccine and semen distributors, even the brands of plastic pipettes they use to inseminate sows, desperate to contain a threat that has made the industry feel increasingly vulnerable.

From New York Times • Aug. 4, 2013

Authorities are cross-referencing people who are at the hospital, maybe staying with relatives or have left town, he said.

From Reuters • Apr. 20, 2013