Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Forming a border across, as across a fabric woven on a Jacquard loom, such as that in a handkerchief, a table-cover, a towel, etc.
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- adjective Taking place
across aborder . - adverb Across a border.
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Examples
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The agency had never run a successful, long-term cross-border operation, never penetrated the IIS, the SSO or the Republican Guard.
Plan of Attack Bob Woodward 2004
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The agency had never run a successful, long-term cross-border operation, never penetrated the IIS, the SSO or the Republican Guard.
Plan of Attack Bob Woodward 2004
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The report cited data in Morgan Stanley's 2010 annual report showing $39 billion of so-called cross-border outstandings at Dec. 31.
Wall Street Banks Taking a Bruising Aaron Lucchetti 2011
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So-called cross-border outstandings to France for all except Wells Fargo were $188 billion, including $114 billion to French banks.
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The report cited data in Morgan Stanley's 2010 annual report showing $39 billion of so-called cross-border outstandings at Dec. 31.
unknown title 2011
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The Pakistani border crossing used to transport NATO supplies to international forces in Afghanistan remains closed Thursday, despite an apology from the United States for a cross-border raid that killed Pakistani soldiers.
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There have been four attacks on NATO supply convoys since Pakistan closed the northwestern Torkhum border crossing Thursday, following a NATO cross-border raid that Pakistan says killed three of its soldiers in the Kurram region.
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Israel says it launched the Gaza offensive in late December to stop cross-border rocket attacks by Palestinian militants.
2 Israeli Soldiers Convicted of Using Palestinian boy as Human Shield 2010
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Pakistan shut the border crossing last Thursday, following a NATO cross-border raid that Pakistan says killed three of its soldiers in the Kurram region.
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Israel says it launched the Gaza offensive in late December to stop cross-border rocket attacks by Palestinian militants.
2 Israeli Soldiers Convicted of Using Palestinian boy as Human Shield 2010
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