approached

Example Sentences

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That is how we approached the mystery of skin bones in reptiles.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2026

The Jamaican government has been approached for comment.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

"Japan's economy approached the Iran war with solid momentum but we think that GDP growth will grind to a halt this quarter and next," he wrote in a note.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

When Wilburn Jr. approached him last May about doing a centennial exhibition, he was quick to answer: “Absolutely.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Instead, shortly after dinner, he approached Penelope in the common room and asked if he might sit quietly and observe the Babushkinov children.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood