tapping

Example Sentences

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Beacon is tapping in to the former, Somaia said, adding that there are advantages to the strategy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

It suggests tapping your retirement fund before age 73 to help bring down your balances, along with your RMDs.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

Music is perhaps the purest of these art forms, tapping into our lizard brains to regulate our emotions that are seeking to make sense of this precious yet maddening existence.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

“Having co-founders like that, we’re tapping into the depth of the scientific and engineering talent that’s related to the fields that are of interest to us.”

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

And there she was, with her chin in her hand, tapping her pencil on her desk, and staring straight back at me.

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan