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crossings

  • plural
    of crossing.
    crossing
    noun
    the act of a person or thing that crosses.

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But after three years of war, prices have soared as aid and commercial supplies trickled into Gaza through crossings tightly controlled by Israel.

From Barron's ● Nov. 5, 2026

A number of ferry sailings have also been cancelled, including crossings between Pembrokeshire and Ireland.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

Over the weekend, Pakistan blocked trucks coming from Iran at two key border crossings at Gabd and Taftan, citing security considerations.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

Seafarers also are being offered bonuses to make the dangerous crossings.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

Horton had a network of support crews waiting at road crossings and other strategic points and so needed to carry nothing but a bottle of water.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson