intersected

past tense of intersect
as in crossed
to divide by passing through or across an elevated highway now intersects that old urban neighborhood

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Recent Examples of intersected Gladwell and Barris use the platform to share their own paths and when and where those paths intersected. Lacey Rose, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Dec. 2024 The meticulous photo-matching examination included details like specific stains and the places where pinstripes intersected with letters on the jersey. Thomas H. Ruggie, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024 In Steven Spielberg’s semi-autobiographical drama The Fabelmans (2022), the Canadian actor played Spielberg’s teenage surrogate character, Sammy Fabelman, whose emerging filmmaking prowess intersected with his family’s divorce. Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Oct. 2024 Casper Mountain is intersected by over 50 miles worth of trails, and visitors can also enjoy camping facilities and an archery range. Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 18 Oct. 2024 And a day earlier, in Catawba County, North Carolina, about an hour northwest of Charlotte, a young girl named Luna Jade Gaddis died when two families’ lives intersected under tragic circumstances. Janelle Griffith, NBC News, 27 Sep. 2024

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“Intersected.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/intersected. Accessed 26 Dec. 2024.

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