intersect
verb (used with object)
to cut or divide by passing through or across.
are intersecting
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present progressiveof intersect.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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Also, factors including Singapore’s domestic growth and market reforms are intersecting to open a structural pathway for broader equity-market liquidity and capital-raising demand at SGX.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Advocates said there are intersecting operations in Hawaii — welfare checks on unaccompanied children and enforcement actions against deportable immigrants.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 7, 2025
In an interview over Zoom, Brownstein described his approach as “outside-in,” as he tries to show “how the parties’ agendas and messages are intersecting with the country around them.”
From Washington Post ● Dec. 14, 2022
I think what’s really interesting is how all of these different pop culture-drama-online moments are intersecting and being used in brand and political and campaign discourse to get messaging across.
From Slate ● Dec. 8, 2022
The bust is highly stylized in an oval shape, within which are intersecting curved lines forming areas decorated with diagonal incising or with rows of short dashes.
From North Devon Pottery and Its Export to America in the 17th Century by C. Malcolm Watkins
