crosses paths

A form of cross paths — Of two things or people, to be, by chance, in the same physical place at the same time, as a result of two completely separate journeys; to encounter or meet each other.

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Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of cross paths
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crosses paths. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crosses%20paths

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“crosses paths.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crosses%20paths. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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