approached
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By remarkable timing, the spacecraft passed through the ring current shortly after the May 2024 storm began and again as the disturbance approached its peak.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 13, 2026
Yasmine Chubin, executive director of the Iranian advocacy group, said the organization’s attorneys knew of at least a dozen detainees approached about removal in recent weeks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2026
Early into the new CBS legal drama “Cupertino,” a Bay Area law firm that represents people going up against big tech is approached by a potential new client, a man named Bo.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026
Conventiongoers who recognized the Greens from the television news approached them to offer donations and legal help.
From Slate ● Nov. 12, 2026
So when a flock of seagulls approached the island one afternoon, there was nothing strange about it.
From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown
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