tapped
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Horror Inc. announced Friday that it has tapped “Friday the 13th Part 2” and “Part III” director Steve Miner to helm the 13th movie in the franchise.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2026
Colette Kress, who has been the company’s chief financial officer for more than a decade, has been tapped to serve as interim CEO while the company looks for a permanent replacement.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 13, 2026
As Liverpool saw three points slip from their grasp, Kuyt said his players had tapped into the mindset that has allowed the Reds to achieve so many great feats in Europe in the past.
From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026
South Carolina tapped Dr. Annie Andrews as its first elected woman senator.
From Salon ● Nov. 4, 2026
Dr. Numata tapped her back and asked a lot of questions.
From "Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes" by Eleanor Coerr
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