He looked out across the battlefield and the crowds that now covered it.

VOA: special.2009.11.12

But specialists in the region say he is to be commended for deciding to reach out across the Pacific.

VOA: standard.2009.11.12

After 50 years of silence, I think the time has come to take stock and say, maybe we should mobilize all of the sciences to look for anything fishy, anything weird,any anomaly, both in our own little corner of the universe here on Earth and in the solar system, and far out across the galaxy."

VOA: standard.2010.04.16

His eyes were closed. The news went out by telegraph to cities and towns across the country.

VOA: special.2009.12.31

He rode that tornado across Texas, New Mexico and Arizona, all the time squeezing the rain out of it to save the land from drought.

VOA: special.2009.11.28

The study was carried out at fifty health centers across India.

VOA: special.2009.04.08

After fires exploded across European Russia, burning 2,000 homes and killing 52 people, city officials sent out a work crew.

VOA: standard.2010.08.10

"If President Karzai won, then he should be the president,". "There is then big responsibilities on him to reach out right across the Afghan political spectrum.

VOA: standard.2009.09.11

The National Mining Association refused to single out Massey during the hearing, saying only that the mining industry wants to improve its safety record across the board.

VOA: standard.2010.04.27

Now there are hundreds of places like this across the Costa Del Sol because developers have run out of money, and of course the banks have pulled out."

VOA: standard.2010.06.24

Much of the horrific sectarian violence across Iraq in 2006 and 2007 was tied to Sunnis boycotting the last national elections and then being shut out of government.

VOA: standard.2010.05.10

Pakistan is an ally in the U.S.-led war against terrorism and has been under pressure from Washington to intensify efforts to root out extremists blamed for launching attacks on coalition forces across the border in Afghanistan.

VOA: standard.2009.12.11

People have crowded onto trains, buses and ferries in a bid to carry out their travel plans - and cab companies say they are being paid thousands of dollars to ferry people across Europe by car.

VOA: standard.2010.04.17

If you look at it long enough, it is a word that opens and spreads out, makes a circle of a far horizon, a word on which rain can fall and dimple or sweep across in lashing gusts and leave unperturbed, a word that is calm enough to look at, almost lulling, but also hints at holding unreckonable power."

VOA: standard.2010.08.04