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contact

[kon-takt] / ˈkɒn tækt /




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Alwaldin was neither able to contact his family nor the trafficker who had promised to take him to Europe.

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026

She wasn’t trying to play a contact sport, the cross-country team was no-cut, and as her lawyers emphasized, her times were terrible.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026

In person, Huang subdues his ironic braggadocio with polite eye contact and rolling belly laughs at his own jokes.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

High Country News was unable to determine the platform’s owner or the owner of its website’s IP address; the website is opaque, with no contact information listed.

From Slate • Jun. 30, 2026

In August of 1881, Maggie was hired to contact the spirits for attendees at a Massachusetts Spiritualist camp.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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