crossed
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The Mass booklet included an image of Mageean's greatest achievement on the track, the moment she crossed the line at the 2024 European Championships.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
Both Voyager spacecraft have since crossed beyond this boundary into interstellar space, making them the only spacecraft ever to directly examine the environment outside the Sun's heliosphere.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 3, 2026
Jackson crossed his legs, sat down on the floor and played a song called “My Opening Farewell.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026
Last month, his Slow Horses co-star Gary Oldman claimed the new Bond had been chosen, adding that he had his "fingers crossed" for Lowden.
From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026
I leaned back in and twitched my nose for a little Thank you, then crossed the yard and climbed over the rocky wall.
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
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