tapped

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The BLS informed the GAO that it had tapped an “outside entity” to conduct a new study on the effects of lower survey response rates for the payroll survey data, and identify improvements.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Sandisk, a maker of memory chips and drives, also tapped demand for AI.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

That’s why Fidelity, one of several financial-services firms tapped to handle retail allocation, said Thursday that it would make the IPO available to customers with as little as $2,000 in a retail brokerage account.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

Meanwhile, county prosecutor John McKinney tapped into voter frustration with homeless encampments, a blighted downtown and general distrust of City Hall to pull off a last-minute heist of the second runoff spot.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Doc pulled away from him and tapped the box.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste