broach
Example Sentences
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Those who might have wished to broach the topic had few tools at their disposal.
From Washington Post
Experts say the U.S. broached formally elevating ties during the Trump administration, but Hanoi was resistant and has wavered amid escalating tensions between Washington and Beijing, which could react badly to the move.
From Reuters
Hello Carolyn: I wanted to pulse you and the readers on how to best broach a case in which I have two close friends, both of whom I am fond of, who hate each other.
From Washington Post
These qualities were apparent to Godwin, too, when the idea was broached of Page playing Lear.
From Washington Post
But first he wanted to broach the elephant in the cultural room — our society’s shattered attention span.
From Los Angeles Times
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