tapped
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It would also have to cover things like paying for vacations, replenishing an emergency fund if it’s been tapped, and setting aside money in a health savings or college account.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
To help kick off the 78th Emmy Awards Monday, Mariska Hargitay tapped a friend who knows something about assists: New York Knicks point guard Jalen Bruson.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
As they left, Regan tapped his watch to suggest her time was running out, the report stated.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
Ternus was directly involved in developing the foldable iPhone as he spent many years as a top executive inside Apple's hardware division before being tapped earlier this year as Cook's successor.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
The station manager quickly tapped her computer, and the alarms went quiet.
From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown
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