approached
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Residents on Sunday stocked up on essentials such as drinking water and food as the storm approached.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
After the fifth controlled purchase, Paul approached the informant’s friend, the DU member who had connected the informant to Robinson.
From The Wall Street Journal ● 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
The Irish singer told the outlet that he had approached Parton to ask her to collaborate on a different side project inspired by Irish folk music.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
She looked up as I approached her desk.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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