tapped

Example Sentences

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"He just said, 'Here you are', and he tapped me on the shoulder."

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Companies have tapped AI to make work teams leaner, faster and more efficient.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

Warsh’s most recent predecessors tapped one or two senior policy advisers upon taking office, but those aides were drawn from the ranks of current or former Fed staff with experience in monetary policy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

It also tapped markets for a 100-year bond— one of a handful of “century paper” issues over the past three decades —earlier this year.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

JB tried to warn Jonah went into the know category, but they all agreed that the phones are tapped only qualified for What we think.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix