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This reinforces the conclusion that it’s the approach itself that has lost touch, rather than the particular number of trading days that are incorporated into the moving average.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026
One, they’re in touch and connected with the market and with the customers and what the customers need.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
In 1969, I moved to Huddersfield, West Yorkshire to marry the girl of my dreams, Susan, so I lost touch with Syd.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
The talks were also expected to touch on Gaza, as diplomatic efforts to kick-start the devastated Palestinian territory's reconstruction are at a standstill.
From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026
Although Torak stood fifty paces above, he saw it as clearly as if he could reach out and touch it.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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On the last day of the retreat, we put the finishing touches on our pinch pots.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
The movie touches on these themes here and there, but in the book Kip is, at times, more important than the English patient himself.
From Salon ● Jul. 28, 2026
To put the final touches on the Dodgers’ offensive effort, Kyle Tucker hit a sacrifice fly and Tommy Edman hit a bases-clearing triple for a four-run Dodgers rally in the eighth inning.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
Mobilising manpower is a priority, and Drapatyi will also be expected to tackle the corruption that touches all levels of the army, from conscription officers to defence procurement.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
As I’m putting on the finishing touches, I look up to see Ms. Singh staring at me.
From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish
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The yield on the 30-year Treasury bond touched its highest level since 2007 during Warsh’s press conference.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
A specially modified Airbus A350 plane touched down in France Tuesday after a record 24-hour test flight from Australia, ahead of it joining Qantas's fleet next year.
From Barron's ● Jul. 28, 2026
When touched, these cells fire toxic harpoon-like tubes designed to paralyse prey, such as plankton and small fish.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
These explored difficult aspects of American history — including slavery and Jim Crow — but also touched on more personal themes of family, memory, magic and spirituality.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026
If Wolf hadn’t warned him, he would have touched the corpse -and to touch the dead is to risk terrible danger.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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Flavio, touching his arm, declared to a cheering crowd in a Sao Paulo warehouse.
From Barron's ● Jul. 25, 2026
Writing for the majority, Justice Kavanaugh painstakingly selects his words to avoid the ontological question, as if touching it might break something fragile.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
Evan Jones gave it a go early on from lane one - touching the wall a fraction in front of his Scotland team-mate after the fly - but then Scott uncorked the good stuff.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
Only those who have come into direct contact, “such as touching or holding the animal, are at risk for rabies,” officials said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
“It’s a probability Adinkra symbol. When two chain links with a pure bond are touching each other, their collective path becomes visible,” Ama explains.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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