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 on the Web The Shift Toward Cultural Authenticity Gen-Z has grown up in an era of fluid identity and culture, intersecting across various lines of ethnicity, language and social context. Aldo Quevedo, Forbes, 8 Oct. 2024 Geoffrey’s journey eventually intersects in spirit with Judith’s, which includes picking up several friends and making an extended detour at the World’s Fair, which was at Flushing Meadows that year. Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Oct. 2024 Past, present, and future will all intersect and collide when Dune: Prophecy premieres this November on HBO. EW.com, 23 Sep. 2024 The concept of deep doubt also intersects with existing issues of misinformation and disinformation. Benj Edwards, Ars Technica, 18 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for intersect 

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“Intersect.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/intersect. Accessed 14 Nov. 2024.

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