crossed
Americanadjective
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He then crossed neighboring Uganda by road, passed through the country’s capital, Kampala, and took a Jambojet flight from Entebbe International Airport to Nairobi, the Kenyan officials said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
“I listen to certain artists who have crossed over and wonder how they could do that to themselves, how they could have turned their soulful music into vanilla,” he told The Times.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
Club managers will have their fingers crossed that no more names are added to that list with three days of fixtures still to be played.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
Because most of those who sign up for the Los Feliz tour live elsewhere, they have never crossed the bridge “and don’t know it’s there,” Ryan said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
Jeff added, shaking his head as we crossed the yard.
From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott
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