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Recalling the tense exchange, Jackie said she felt Apted could be out of touch, particularly over the changing roles of women in society.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
One of the evacuees got in touch with Lyubov, telling her she had lived with her mother for the past few weeks.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
Lee insisted on including the American flags dotting lawns, the general sense of unease and, in a somber touch, a credits sequence featuring the Tribute in Light.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
Employment experts say that part of that discrepancy may be due to the personal touch a real person can add to their resume that AI just can’t provide on its own.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026
Resting, like now, they keep close enough to touch.
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
The work touches on one of the biggest unsolved problems in modern physics: how to reconcile quantum mechanics with gravity.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 11, 2026
“Diesel touches everything in the economy,” one analyst says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
Diesel powers heavy-duty vehicles and machinery, and touches every corner of the economy.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026
On the new footage, Williams touches the ball with his left arm then his right forearm before it goes into the net.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
Someday you, too, may decide to write a novel that touches upon subjects you read about as a young person.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
De Paula gave a glimpse of his base running ability — he had 31 stolen bases in double-A this season — as he raced to second and touched the base before the tag came down.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026
Both main crude contracts jumped more than one percent Wednesday, with Brent hitting as high as $99.67 and a whisker away from the $100 last touched in July.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
Lincoln said all the crew had been touched by the gratitude shown by local people, who clapped as they returned from fighting the fire.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
“I started to hear stories about how ‘Star Trek’ had touched people and influenced people — some very powerful stories.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
He reached for a tree trunk, to steady himself, but before his hand touched it, the tree moved.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
As the younger Coltrane observes, the images of his father and mother, Alice, both at the piano, are among the collection’s most touching.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
Australian conservationist Bindi Irwin has marked the 20th anniversary of her famous father's death with a touching tribute to the man best known as the "Crocodile Hunter".
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
For union members, the fight has been deeply personal, touching on pay, health care and job security.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
She admitted that she is very particular about the kitchen and noted that she doesn’t want people touching her cabinets.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026
Look at the redheaded, freckled whatnot named Jack, who had a yo-yo in his back pocket but showed such admirable restraint in not even touching it, never once twisting around to play with the string.
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
