contact
Example Sentences
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Ebola is a deadly viral disease that spreads through direct contact with bodily fluids.
From Barron's • May 23, 2026
"I was quite well alongside and there was definitely contact so I need to recheck that," said Antonelli.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
This was developed during the Covid pandemic and WHO scientists hope that if given to those who have come into contact with Ebola patients it will prevent infection.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has also mobilized international response efforts, including disease surveillance and contact tracing, laboratory testing and viral sequencing, and distributing protective equipment in hard-hit areas.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
He set it carefully on the ground and shuffled from one foot to the other, looking away when any of us made eye contact, even accidentally.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
Vocabulary lists containing contact
"Thank You, M'am"
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Common Senses: Tact, Tang ("Touch")
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