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Recent Examples of cross action
Shurmur’s system leans on passing concepts that make his receivers work together—pick plays and crossing action—rather than in isolation routes on the outside.
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Alex Prewitt, SI.com, 10 Jan. 2018
Alex Prewitt, SI.com, 10 Jan. 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cross action
Noun
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The process takes years, costs hundreds of thousands of dollars and usually entails additional litigation.—
Scott Peters,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
11 July 2025
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On July 1, AMC announced an agreement with key creditors, debt holders and other lenders that offered more financial flexibility, resolved key litigation and allow the company to focus on box office upside.—
Etan Vlessing,
HollywoodReporter,
11 July 2025
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The response included a counterclaim against the plaintiffs for court costs and attorney’s fees.—
Matthew Adams,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
26 Mar. 2025
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The countersuit Williams filed a motion to dismiss and a counterclaim on Feb. 17 in response to Baumgarten’s complaint.—
Catherine Muccigrosso,
Charlotte Observer,
24 Mar. 2025
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But in 2004, a Dover, Penn., school board member objected to the textbook and pushed to replace it with one that promotes intelligent design — the belief that certain features of life are best explained by an intelligent cause rather than natural selection.—
Nell Greenfieldboyce,
NPR,
8 July 2025
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The cause of canker sores remains unclear, the Mayo Clinic says, but researchers suspect a combination of factors contributes to outbreaks.—
Jenna Prestininzi,
Freep.com,
8 July 2025
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Baldoni's $400M extortion lawsuit against Lively, the Times dismissed Liman previously dismissed Justin Baldoni's $400 million countersuit against Lively, Reynolds and the Times on June 9.—
Alyssa Goldberg,
USA Today,
20 June 2025
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In February of this year, Baldoni launched a website featuring the full text of his countersuit against Lively.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
19 June 2025
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“Cross action.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cross%20action. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.
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