Example Sentences

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She cross-references the many striking photos taken during the late September publicity shoot commissioned by the project’s director of public relations, Merle Crowell.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Since then, AFP has automated area calculations of the geographic files supplied by ISW and cross-references them with the size of Ukrainian regions.

From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026

The California Department of Justice monitors individuals who legally purchase firearms under the Armed and Prohibited Persons System, a statewide database that cross-references purchases against other records.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 20, 2023

The 23-year-old's research cross-references data from adverts, like phone numbers or addresses, to link the same sellers to multiple accounts.

From BBC • Sep. 28, 2021

You fill out a survey, a computer analyzes your answers, then it cross-references with the other surveys.

From "Thirteen Reasons Why" by Jay Asher