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contact

[kon-takt] / ˈkɒn tækt /




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The navigation effort has largely happened at night, with ships turning off their automatic identification systems while a U.S. destroyer stays in live radio contact with the bridge and the shipowner’s operations center.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 9, 2026

There were some similarities between the Martinez and Salah situations, with foot-on-foot contact, but not enough to constitute a penalty.

From BBC • Jul. 8, 2026

Holding would still happen - it cannot be eradicated from a contact sport - just not to the same extent.

From BBC • Jul. 8, 2026

“We share this information to help people understand what NFL and other high contact sport athletes might be struggling with,” the family said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 7, 2026

“You put Lou Ann Adler in the space for an emergency contact person.”

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko




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