approached
Example Sentences
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Ukraine's foreign ministry declined to comment when approached by the BBC.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
As a federal court hearing approached this past June, four supervisors under Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner took a hard look at a murder-exoneration case the office had backed since 2022.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026
BBC Sport approached hundreds of affected clubs in an effort to gauge their views on the changes and understand the status of their remedial work.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
As the dinner approached, at least four senior executives from leading Chinese companies had traveled to the U.S. just in case, the person said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
“We’re all set up,” she said as they approached.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
