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tapping

[tap-ing] / ˈtæp ɪŋ /


NOUN
tattoo
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For Laura, life is now about tapping in to things that "make her happy".

From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026

More first-time buyers than ever tapping into an inheritance to pay for a home “illustrates the difficulty entering the housing market on personal savings,” Lautz said.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 5, 2026

An Apple Pencil would help for this kind of precision tapping and marking up documents but, confusingly, this MacBook Pro isn’t compatible with one.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

Several projects nearby could become economically feasible by tapping into Eni’s pipelines, although they might not have been so feasible in isolation, Brusco said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

Grandpa Firewood darted across the walls, ceiling, and floor, mumbling to himself, tapping here and there, and even biting a corner.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young


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