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Preposition
Locally catastrophic flooding will be possible across portions of southwest Oklahoma.—Mohammed Soliman, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Apr. 2025 The 32-stop tour, which will span across the U.S. and Europe, serves as Act II in her three-act musical project—following up her successful 2023 Renaissance tour.—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 29 Apr. 2025
Adverb
The film opens with Fei-hung getting into a fight all across (and under) a train with a military officer who has mistaken Fei-hung's box of ginseng for his own box containing the Imperial Seal.—ArsTechnica, 7 Apr. 2025 It’s built strong enough to drive a car across, Duplechan said, not to mention hold a dance party.—David Caraccio, Sacramento Bee, 22 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for across
The center says that apart from the San Francisco sighting, these crabs were also found in Baltimore in 2005 and throughout the Mid-Atlantic between 2005 and 2014.
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Fernando Cervantes Jr.,
USA Today,
30 Apr. 2025
The Texas junior has mostly been a fun whisper throughout his college career, the popular backup with a famous lineage.
In The Apprentice’s debut season, Donald Trump was the show’s unflappable centerpiece: assigning tasks at the top of each episode, dispensing business advice midway through, and ultimately delivering his signature dismissal to one unlucky contestant.
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Dawn Klavon,
People.com,
24 Apr. 2025
Players create a character and have a main storyline to progress through, along with a huge variety of side quests that allow each player to have a unique experience.
Pope Francis, who died Monday at 88 years old, is due to be laid to rest in the days ahead following a Saturday funeral service sure to draw leaders from around the world.
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Eric Lagatta,
USA Today,
23 Apr. 2025
One of three women indicted last year on charges of selling fentanyl around the Bay Area has pleaded guilty and been sentenced to 18 months, records show.
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