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tapping

[tap-ing] / ˈtæp ɪŋ /


NOUN
tattoo
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“I wanted to do something that was tapping into my diasporic identity or what I call the ‘diasporic dilemma,’” says Ali.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

The smartwatches allow children to add friends on a social network by tapping devices together, a feature that excludes users of other brands such as Apple and Huawei.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026

Six of the previously unreleased tracks from the new collection will be available on vinyl, tapping into Bowie's popularity in that format specifically.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

That’s why many award shows employ comedians as their ringmasters, as last year’s Emmys producers did by tapping Nate Bargatze.

From Salon ● Sep. 15, 2026

“I’m going to break the world record for the longest time tapping without stopping.”

From "Zara’s Rules for Record-Breaking Fun" by Hena Khan




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