cruces
Americannoun
noun
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Dirigido por un impetuoso gobernador de 35 años, Samuel García, el estado ha cortejado la inversión extranjera mientras busca mejorar las carreteras para facilitar el paso a los cruces fronterizos.
From New York Times • Feb. 3, 2023
The sterility of hybrids has been always considered one of the great cruces in connection with any theory of Evolution.
From Selections from Previous Works and Remarks on Romanes' Mental Evolution in Animals by Butler, Samuel
Illa, illa, ingenti quae te trabe duplicat, illa Vel nostra est, nostras vel tulit illa cruces.
From The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw, Volume II (of 2) by Crashaw, Richard
In "Memories and Portraits," Stevenson says: "A good serious play must be founded on one of the passionate cruces of life, where duty and inclination come nobly to the grapple."
From Writing for Vaudeville by Page, Brett
Guillelmum Mari� de Honosio arbitrarie puniendum, cruces simplices, peregrinationes minores.
From A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I by Lea, Henry Charles
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