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cross-eyed ADJ

schoolteacher N

preacher [ˈpriːtʃər, Brit -əʳ] N

pregador(a) m (f)

stretcher [ˈstretʃər, Brit -əʳ] N

researcher [ˈriːsɜːrtʃər, Brit rɪˈsɜːtʃəʳ] N

crochet N

rancher [ˈræntʃər, Brit ˈrɑːntʃəʳ] N

fazendeiro(-a) m (f)

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
He has stood in several subsequent by-elections as a crossbencher.
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He sits as a crossbencher.
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They have been chasing down every independent, every crossbencher for the last few weeks saying what's your price?
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Created a life peer in 1974, he sat as a crossbencher.
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And so it was this week, when crossbencher senators saw a chance to liberate billions of dollars of equity locked away in retirees' homes.
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For a crossbencher of any persuasion, there's an awareness that there's not a long career here.
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He's a very successful crossbencher and is a popular man, a fine man.
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In order to place the bid, he was required to resign from his party affiliation, and thereafter sat as a crossbencher.
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When that party dissolved in 1990, she became a crossbencher.
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She rejoined the party in 1999, but left a second time in 2008, since when she has sat as a crossbencher.
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