Thesaurus results for CROSS ACTIONS

cross actions

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plural of cross action

as in cross-claims

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In Georgia, Teddy’s Market has answered with counterclaims arguing Buc-ee's is squeezing smaller rivals with claims that don't hold.

— Roger Dooley, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026
Those allegations have not been proven in court, and Buc-ee's has not yet responded to the counterclaims.

— Christopher Harris, CBS News, 5 Aug. 2026

Definition of counterclaims

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San Francisco police officers would then proceed to smash the driver's window, drag the driver out and pepper-spray him — actions that a San Francisco Department of Police Accountability (DPA) report states were excessive.

— Jose Fabian, CBS News, 11 Aug. 2026
Microsoft’s actions are part of a growing charm campaign among big tech companies as data center projects grow more unpopular.

— AJ Willingham, AJC.com, 10 Aug. 2026

Definition of actions

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Without tackling these root causes, the risk of future terrorist attacks will remain.

— Benjamin Weinthal, FOXNews.com, 8 Aug. 2026
Leading medical groups, scientists, and autism patient advocacy groups have strongly rejected any continued pursuit of the disproven link, seeing it as fearmongering and a waste of precious time and resources to find real causes and treatments.

— Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 7 Aug. 2026

Definition of causes

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Two people were arrested, but charges were dropped pending the outcome of the internal review after complaints about the use of force.

— Marvin Hurst, CBS News, 7 Aug. 2026
The police investigation was launched following complaints from relatives of the victims of the Gwangju crackdown, which official records say left about 200 people dead.

— ABC News, ABC News, 6 Aug. 2026

Definition of complaints

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The Kawahiva Indigenous people, who remain isolated and uncontacted in the Amazon, is one of the many communities who may be affected by the proceedings.

— ABC News, ABC News, 11 Aug. 2026
More than 84 media outlets or individuals have expressed interest in covering the trial, the judge said, and the court will provide an overflow room where journalists and members of the public can view the proceedings.

— Nicki Brown, CNN Money, 11 Aug. 2026

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