as in traverses
to make one's way through, across, or over
once you transit that stretch of dense woods, the hiking should be much easier
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Verb
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The original holds a special place in The Witch filmmaker’s heart, and while there’s a fine line between loving a movie and being slavishly devoted to it, Eggers thankfully never crosses it.—
David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
23 Dec. 2024 -
Rafiki then crosses paths with Mufasa, Taka, Sarabi and her familiar, flying protector Zazu (Preston Nyman), and the five of them proceed as a motley crew of wanderers.—
Ashley Lee,
Los Angeles Times,
22 Dec. 2024
Noun
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Nasal sprays containing melanotan II are absorbed in the nasal mucosa (the lining of the nasal passages) and move quickly into the bloodstream.—
Marisa Garshick,
Verywell Health,
30 Dec. 2024
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The passages in the Facebook post come from a satirical news article published in 2019 by The New Yorker.—
Andre Byik,
USA TODAY,
28 Dec. 2024
Verb
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The audience follows the journey of pink soldier No-eul (Park Gyu-young).—
Aramide Tinubu,
Variety,
26 Dec. 2024
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The broader story so closely follows what came before, every slight alteration and minor development helps carries that much more consequence.—
Ben Travers,
IndieWire,
26 Dec. 2024
Verb
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The script swiftly navigates what could be sensitive waters, finding good-natured humor in the inflection points of Jewish and gentile relations without ever being disparaging.—
Erin Strecker,
IndieWire,
23 Dec. 2024
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Boswell navigates them with empathetic curiosity, always seeking out the root cause.—
Miles Klee,
Rolling Stone,
20 Dec. 2024
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“Transits.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transits. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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