crisscrossed

past tense of crisscross
as in intersected

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  • These discoveries underscore the enduring historical, geological, and cultural legacy of the cave as a sacred human site where religious practices intersected with domesticity across time.
    Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 2 Nov. 2025
  • The space will document the stories of aviators, veterans and civilians whose lives intersected with the base from World War II through the Vietnam War.
    Victoria Le, Oc Register, 28 Oct. 2025
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  • O’Neill was a loyal Democrat but crossed the aisle to work with Republicans like Ronald Reagan.
    Joe Battenfeld, Boston Herald, 8 Nov. 2025
  • However, there is no evidence that the two have ever crossed paths.
    Kenneth Squire, CNBC, 8 Nov. 2025
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  • But seeing all these grocery items perfectly bisected is so satisfying.
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 12 Sep. 2025
  • As a continent that’s bisected by the Equator, Africa is actually the least distorted of all in the Mercator projection.
    Big Think, Big Think, 2 Sep. 2025
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“Crisscrossed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crisscrossed. Accessed 15 Nov. 2025.

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