encounter
Example Sentences
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On social media, dozens of people posted remembrances of their encounters with Acuña, relationships he prided himself in maintaining over the decades.
From Los Angeles Times
Brazil’s UFO capital marks 30 years since alleged alien encounter.
From MarketWatch
“Upon encountering humans, the snakes’ first inclination is to slink away, but they will strike if suddenly disturbed or cornered,” a 1991 Times report said.
From Los Angeles Times
Business technology leaders say smaller firms don’t encounter the same level of human, regulatory and legal complexities as they do, and can more easily vibe-code CRM or ERP software to suit their needs.
In volunteering, I encounter more people like myself, which is nice, but sometimes it’s difficult to participate without a lot of commitment to the organizations.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
