crisscrosses

Definition of crisscrossesnext
present tense third-person singular of crisscross
as in intersects

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  • The four stops deemed eligible for SB 79 are the two on Park Boulevard and two transit plazas, one where Interstate 15 intersects with El Cajon Boulevard and another where I-15 intersects with University Avenue.
    David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 May 2026
  • For the designer, the Louvre functions as both visual resource and symbolic framework, where art history intersects with contemporary fashion.
    Renan Botelho, Footwear News, 8 May 2026
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  • The film crosses sites where camps once stood, setting them against diaries, memoirs and letters by prisoners.
    Callum McLennan, Variety, 11 May 2026
  • If Taj Mahal crosses the line first, Brittany Russell will become the first female trainer to win the Preakness Stakes.
    Bennett Conlin, Baltimore Sun, 11 May 2026
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  • The Israeli military has blown up several bridges over the river – which bisects Lebanon – over the past days, as part of a broader assault in the south.
    Sophie Tanno, CNN Money, 29 Mar. 2026
  • On one side, cars speed past on the two-lane road that bisects the southern part of the state.
    Ashley Miznazi, Miami Herald, 16 Mar. 2026
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“Crisscrosses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crisscrosses. Accessed 13 May. 2026.

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