crisscrosses

present tense third-person singular of crisscross
as in intersects

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  • The first option was Morrison Street, which intersects with Market Street, in front of the building that housed Morrow’s barbershop and media company.
    Maura Fox, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Investing in the Future As the founder of Cryptic8 VC, a company that invests in startups, Kikvadze is focused on where technology intersects with human longevity.
    Lyssanoel Frater, USA Today, 6 Oct. 2025
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    Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 13 Oct. 2025
  • The trail quickly crosses the lush riparian meander of Christopher Creek.
    Roger Naylor, AZCentral.com, 10 Oct. 2025
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  • Rancho Cordova was shaped in part by Folsom Boulevard, which bisects the densest section of the city and served, historically, as a highway stretching northeast from downtown Sacramento, said City Councilmember Linda Budge.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 9 Oct. 2025
  • On August 20, Israel approved the construction of the controversial E1 settlement that effectively bisects the West Bank; Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich explicitly framed the move as a response to calls for Palestinian statehood.
    SHIRA EFRON, Foreign Affairs, 23 Sep. 2025
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“Crisscrosses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crisscrosses. Accessed 19 Oct. 2025.

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