crosswalk
noun
cross·walk
ˈkrȯs-ˌwȯk 
: a specially paved or marked path for pedestrians crossing a street or road
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As their cars were approaching a crosswalk, Grossman struck two children — Mark and Jacob Iskander.
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Christopher Rudolph, PEOPLE, 5 June 2026
Rebecca Grossman and former major leaguer Scott Erickson are to blame for the deaths of two young brothers who were struck by Grossman’s SUV in a Westlake Village crosswalk, a jury has decided.
—Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2026
The rainbow crosswalks along Cedar Springs Road in Dallas may be gone, but community members say their spirit remains strong.
—Marissa Armas, CBS News, 4 June 2026
On Wednesday, workers put finishing touches on crosswalk stripes.
—Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 3 June 2026
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Christopher Rudolph, PEOPLE, 5 June 2026
Rebecca Grossman and former major leaguer Scott Erickson are to blame for the deaths of two young brothers who were struck by Grossman’s SUV in a Westlake Village crosswalk, a jury has decided.
—Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2026
The rainbow crosswalks along Cedar Springs Road in Dallas may be gone, but community members say their spirit remains strong.
—Marissa Armas, CBS News, 4 June 2026
On Wednesday, workers put finishing touches on crosswalk stripes.
—Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 3 June 2026
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“Crosswalk.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crosswalk. Accessed 11 Jun. 2026.
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crosswalk
noun
cross·walk
ˈkrȯ-ˌswȯk
: a specially paved or marked path for people walking across a street or road
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