touched
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Mortgage rates briefly touched below 6% in February, spurring a flurry of buyer activity and belief that home sales were on their way back to prepandemic levels.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026
“I’ve been overwhelmed by the public response to Patrick’s death, and while I’m not at all surprised that he touched so many, I’m sincerely moved by the outpouring of sadness and loss,” she wrote.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2026
The 20-day rolling correlation between West Texas Intermediate crude and the 10-year Treasury rate in late October touched its lowest level since November 2024, as MarketWatch reported last month.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 11, 2026
Giant screens had broadcast images of the pope's arrival in Cordoba, sparking cheers from the crowd as his plane touched down.
From Barron's ● Nov. 10, 2026
We are the breakers or the broken ones, the people whose lives were touched by the widest periphery of deaths.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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