feeler
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Last year, the British dance musician known as Fred Again.. put out a feeler to the Nashville-based alt-rock band Rainbow Kitten Surprise about a possible collaboration.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2025
“It’s always so exciting when you see someone with such incredible talent and screen presence who then is also such a deep thinker and feeler as a person,” Lister-Jones said.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 21, 2021
Mr. Whitehouse’s staff recently met with Exxon lobbyists, but the senator said, “The meeting was more just an exploratory feeler to see about further conversations.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2016
In comments caught on tape in the Oval Office, he called it “the most realistic, the most convincing, the most persuasive peace feeler I’ve had since I’ve been president.”
From New York Times ● Sep. 3, 2013
I pull off feeler from mine, and he pulls off feeler from his.
From "Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti" by Frances Temple
Finally, she’s put out feelers to those with private planes, even offering to provide a free solo concert in return for a flight to Wichita.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 8, 2025
The COP30 climate summit in Brazil in November will provide another opportunity to put the feelers out, ahead of the UN Environment Assembly in Nairobi in December.
From Barron's ● Oct. 10, 2025
I’ve been putting out feelers and things like that.
From Salon ● Apr. 2, 2025
Anyone interested in being nominated now has a small window to garner such support — and is probably already putting feelers out to delegates.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2024
The moth waved its feathery feelers and took a few steps along the wilted cabbage leaf.
From "The City of Ember" by Jeanne DuPrau
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