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Recent Examples of crossbar
With three minutes left before stoppage time in the second half, sophomore Kaya Schaefer blasted a shot from the edge of the box that nearly missed the goal, ricocheting off the crossbar and down.
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Christian Babcock, The Mercury News, 22 Feb. 2025
Both Metro folding e-bikes are available in black, the low step can be had in a cream colour and the crossbar version also comes in white.
—Trinity Francis, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
The towering pillars and crossbars of the Golden Lotus Temple were hosed down by the Asads and are once again gleaming white.
—Deborah Netburn, Los Angeles Times, 19 Jan. 2025
Joaquin Fernandez nearly tied it up with a header off the crossbar on the last play of the first half.
—Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 2 Mar. 2025
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Christian Babcock, The Mercury News, 22 Feb. 2025
Both Metro folding e-bikes are available in black, the low step can be had in a cream colour and the crossbar version also comes in white.
—Trinity Francis, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
The towering pillars and crossbars of the Golden Lotus Temple were hosed down by the Asads and are once again gleaming white.
—Deborah Netburn, Los Angeles Times, 19 Jan. 2025
Joaquin Fernandez nearly tied it up with a header off the crossbar on the last play of the first half.
—Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 2 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for crossbar
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Russian drone attack sparks massive blazes in Odesa The strike came shortly before Czech Republic President Petr Pavel visited Odesa on Friday morning, meeting with the city’s leaders and officials from other southern regions.—
Illia Novikov,
Los Angeles Times,
21 Mar. 2025
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Ukraine Russia launched a large-scale drone attack on the southern Ukrainian port city of Odesa overnight that hit civilian infrastructure, injured at least three people and sparked a massive blaze.—
Jade Walker,
CNN,
21 Mar. 2025
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Put the facial hair aside, and Sabathia always felt the public’s view of the pinstripes didn’t come close to reality during his 11 seasons in New York.—
Gary Phillips,
New York Daily News,
13 Mar. 2025
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Cleverly hidden references to the film appear throughout — maps of Mt Macedon in prints, Valentine’s Day cards stitched between layers of flowing chiffon, and pinstripe suits nodding to the film’s school uniforms.—
Angela Lei,
Forbes,
12 Mar. 2025
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It is made of medium-weight cotton and adorned with charming details like deep blue stripes and wide ties to accentuate the V-neckline.—
Nora Colomer,
Fox News,
19 Mar. 2025
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The Red Flash even had a 14-4 advantage at the charity stripe over Alabama State, which didn’t even attempt a free throw until the final five minutes of the game.—
Justin Williams,
The Athletic,
18 Mar. 2025
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The city put a emphasis on security at this year’s parade after a swell in underaged drinking, violence and arrests last year, including starting the parade earlier, beefing up police and EMS presence and shutting down bars earlier.—
Grace Zokovitch,
Boston Herald,
17 Mar. 2025
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Actors Nicole Brydon Bloom and Justin Theroux first met in 2022, when their mutual friend, actor Louisa Jacobson, introduced them at a private party at the Lower Manhattan bar The Nines.—
Alexandra Macon,
Vogue,
17 Mar. 2025
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Occasionally, the group appeared a touch ragged, but that’s the appeal: The band followed her flow, weaving drama into the songs.—
Stephen Thomas Erlewine,
Rolling Stone,
12 Mar. 2025
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The pep band expanded too, taking over most of section 101 after needing about three rows the night before.—
Kyle Feldscher,
CNN,
12 Mar. 2025
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“Crossbar.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crossbar. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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