as in to cross
to divide by passing through or across an elevated highway now intersects that old urban neighborhood

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Recent Examples of intersect Her problems intersect in a way that ensures her entire life revolves around her 1991 Toyota Corolla. Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 12 June 2025 To fans of Michele and Groff, the duo’s cameo at the Cowboy Carter Tour likely makes sense, given how their professional careers have intersected with the Grammy-winning musician in the past. Bailey Richards, People.com, 27 May 2025 And this economic revolution is intersecting with AI, our most explosive technological revolution maybe ever. Howard Homonoff, Forbes.com, 24 June 2025 How does this responsibility intersect with their roles as entertainers? Sigal Ratner-Arias, Billboard, 20 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for intersect
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cross
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  • Having a structure that crossed Wilshire Boulevard seemed a folly.
    Tom Teicholz, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
  • But Gunn has crossed a bridge too far, Cain believes.
    Ryan Coleman Published, EW.com, 10 July 2025

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“Intersect.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/intersect. Accessed 15 Jul. 2025.

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