Thesaurus results for CROSSINGS

crossings

noun

plural of crossing

as in voyages

a journey over water in a vessel an uneventful crossing from the United States to Britain

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as in intersections

a place where roads meet turn left at the next crossing and then stay on that road for two miles

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Recent Examples of crossings Jugend Rettet openly acknowledged that its work conflicted with policies designed to discourage irregular crossings. — Isabella Wandermurem, Time, 17 July 2026 Zoox issued several software recalls last year to address issues over lane crossings, as well as its ability to predict the movement of other vehicles and pedestrians. — Annie Palmer, CNBC, 17 July 2026 Users should also be keenly aware at some potentially hazardous crossings at major intersections, especially at Kendall Drive and the exit ramp for State Road 878. — Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 16 July 2026 In enacting the president’s priorities, the administration oversaw precipitous drops in border crossings and increased the number of people held in detention and deported. — Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 16 July 2026 In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are potentially dangerous in heavy rain. — Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 11 July 2026 Farmers and other businesses warn of immediate consequences to their labor supply without expanding the program, given the administration's deportations and continued record-low crossings at the southern border. — Ximena Bustillo, NPR, 10 July 2026 Life-threatening flash flooding of low water crossings, small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses was occurring or was imminent. — Kansas City Star, 10 July 2026 The criss-crossings of coincidences and the overlapping bonds of acquaintance bring to the minute details of phone calls and handwritten notes, sly glances and trivial deceptions, a vast psychological reverberance. — Richard Brody, New Yorker, 9 July 2026

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New to Alaska this year is MSC Cruises, which will have its MSC Poesia doing round-trip voyages from Seattle.

— Jane Wooldridge, Travel + Leisure, 3 July 2026
The ship is currently operating Alaska voyages, according to CruiseMapper.

— Nathan Diller, USA Today, 1 July 2026

Definition of voyages

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Users should also be keenly aware at some potentially hazardous crossings at major intersections, especially at Kendall Drive and the exit ramp for State Road 878.

— Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 16 July 2026
The city currently has 46 of the company's cameras placed at key intersections across town.

— Matthew Rodriguez, CBS News, 14 July 2026

Definition of intersections

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Beyond Akkermansia muciniphila, Pendulum's products feature Clostridium butyricum and Clostridium beijerinckii, both butyrate-producing strains that fuel colon cells, support tight junctions in the gut lining, and stimulate GLP-1 production.

— Shimite Obialo, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
The new device incorporates strontium and titanium to create internal p-n junctions that act as smooth electronic gates.

— Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 20 Mar. 2026

Definition of junctions

Noun

Kennedy has been unable to implement several elements of his vaccine agenda in the face of resistance from different corners of the government, including within the health department and the White House, the Reuters reporting found.

— CNN Money, CNN Money, 16 July 2026
Filled with leafy corners, soft shadows, and the relaxed pleasure of making something with your hands.

— Rafael Peña, Miami Herald, 16 July 2026