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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
intersect .
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Examples
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Next day we passed northwestward, through a plain intersected by numbers of small streams, flowing through deep canals of cut rock, which unite and form
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It was so happened my two jobs kind of intersected this morning.
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But I did feel a sense of shame, uncomfortably reminded of how we'd treated him -- there's nothing like the death of someone your life has only briefly intersected with to remind you of your mortality and fragility.
Haroon Moghul: Finding Meaning In The Death Of A Teacher Haroon Moghul 2011
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On Tuesday, look for Part 2, in which the couple recall their first attempt to marry and how their quest for a legal union intersected with their path to parenthood.
Here Come The Brides! Follow One Lesbian Couple's Road To The Altar Annie Carroll 2011
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But I did feel a sense of shame, uncomfortably reminded of how we'd treated him -- there's nothing like the death of someone your life has only briefly intersected with to remind you of your mortality and fragility.
Haroon Moghul: Finding Meaning In The Death Of A Teacher Haroon Moghul 2011
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But I did feel a sense of shame, uncomfortably reminded of how we'd treated him -- there's nothing like the death of someone your life has only briefly intersected with to remind you of your mortality and fragility.
Haroon Moghul: Finding Meaning In The Death Of A Teacher Haroon Moghul 2011
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Among the ways potential candidates 'lives have intersected with the orbit of Obama:
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For me, these two definitions do not just create a crossroads of meaning when intersected but more so, the saliency of the connection is that one is a mircocosm standing in for the macrocosm.
Maytha Alhassen: Love is... ? Maytha Alhassen 2012
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The singularity point where all universes intersected was now a polyhedral globe and characters could be standing inside, outside, or anywhere and that would be the âfloorâ of the CROSSROADS for him or her.
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For me, these two definitions do not just create a crossroads of meaning when intersected but more so, the saliency of the connection is that one is a mircocosm standing in for the macrocosm.
Maytha Alhassen: Love is... ? Maytha Alhassen 2012
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