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tapped

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Researchers came up with this number by drawing on previous studies that had surveyed plastic pieces in tap and bottled water and in certain food items, such as fish, sugar, salt and alcohol.

Must-pass bills such as the yearly Pentagon authorization and extension of federal spending authority are also on tap for the coming weeks, though those measures are likely to be less divisive, making senators’ absences less damaging.

Just go to Topics and tap Election 2020 to find the mobile election hub.

The big sales pitch for this bulkier, round watch is a rotating bezel that can be used to spin through options and menus in Samsung’s Tizen software, instead of just relying on side buttons and taps on the screen for controls like rival devices.

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Summoned with a tap, they’ve crowded out pedal-pushers in the bike lanes, and even displaced cars and trucks from many local streets.

Ira Glass eventually tapped the up-and-comers to be the in-house band for This American Life.

This week Secretary of State John Kerry tapped Nancy Powell, former ambassador to India, to lead the Ebola Coordination Unit.

Israel tapped her to bring down the masterminds behind the 1972 Olympic massacre.

They compared outfits, loudly greeted friends, tapped on their iPhones.

Judge Bert Richardson, a Republican appointee of President George W. Bush, tapped McCrum to investigate a case against Perry.

With her little satin shoe she tapped the carpet, biting her under lip and seeming to be listening.

Two dollars and a half an acre was finally offered, and then Johnnie leaned forward and tapped with his finger on his desk.

A gentleman sitting behind me tapped me on the back and asked for a light.

Old Sanders tapped with both hands on his shining cranium and asked, Are you confident he loves her?

And old Sanders again tapped in the rhythm of a dirge on his parchment-bound cranium.

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On this page you'll find 60 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to tapped, such as: defenseless, destitute, forlorn, impotent, paralyzed, and powerless.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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