cross action

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Recent Examples of cross action Shurmur’s system leans on passing concepts that make his receivers work together—pick plays and crossing action—rather than in isolation routes on the outside. Alex Prewitt, SI.com, 10 Jan. 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cross action
Noun
  • Trump has continued to attack Carroll even since being ordered to pay millions for defaming her, and Carroll’s attorneys have not ruled out bringing further litigation.
    Alison Durkee, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
  • Previously, the office has declined to discuss the litigation.
    David Lyons, Sun Sentinel, 28 May 2026
Noun
  • And in March, van Keulen dismissed one of the Mountain West’s counterclaims against the Pac-12 but ruled two others could proceed to trial, most notably the tortious interference claims.
    Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 May 2026
  • Nathan, Abel, and Wayfarer filed counterclaims against Jones.
    Victoria Bekiempis, Vulture, 14 May 2026
Noun
  • Multiple investigations at the state and local level are underway to unravel the full cause of the near disaster.
    Jason Henry, Oc Register, 30 May 2026
  • The staff responds to between 50 and 70 strandings annually, and the typical cause of death is pneumonia, Rust says.
    Mark Price, Charlotte Observer, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • That countersuit claimed that Watson’s willingness to speak with The Star about the legal dispute harmed his reputation and cost him the seat.
    Sofi Zeman, Kansas City Star, 27 May 2026
  • This led to Knouse’s countersuit and harassment claim, which was dismissed by a superior court judge and upheld by the Appellate Court, before being taken up by the SJC.
    Colleen Cronin, Boston Herald, 19 May 2026

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“Cross action.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cross%20action. Accessed 2 Jun. 2026.

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