tapped
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There’s also been a carousel of leadership changes before Frank Bisignano, commissioner of the Social Security Administration, was tapped as CEO for the IRS.
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
Gap has tapped a PVH executive to helm its Banana Republic brand.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
The Manchester United captain's low cross was tapped in by Bryan Mbeumo as they beat Nottingham Forest on Sunday.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
The young man behind “Obsession,” 26-year-old filmmaker Curry Barker, has certainly tapped into that unique fear with his splashy breakout horror film “Obsession.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
Jonah reached out and tapped her on the arm.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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