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Sofia decided to finish the film as a tribute to her mother, and both women’s touch can be felt throughout — two hands held together, always.
From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026
She’s living on the Lower East Side in New York, but we talk to her pretty much every day, and that’s a nice time to touch base with her.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026
The third child, his daughter, kept in touch regularly.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026
"My concern is you will get one dominant player in the 3v3 where the not-so-good players will not get a touch of the ball," he said.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
I’d come to understand what the girl in the locker room had meant when she said a touch of the exotic, what Mr. Haber had meant by atmosphere.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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"I wasn't interested in being involved with that," said Shawn Smith, 52, a technician who puts finishing touches on heavy trucks.
From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026
They are creating chances though, and had 58 touches in the opposition box against Greece and 210 passes in the final third.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
"I think having a holiday where you are scared about something that is 'real', instead of the usual daily mental pressures, touches me in a way."
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
The series is decorated with odd little touches and ideas, not necessarily explained.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
I also recorded the best craft ideas step-by-step in pencil so I could add illustrations and my own personal touches.
From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry
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Using a powerful microscope, Collins and his colleagues examined what happened when the coral fragments touched.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 19, 2026
It used a downforce-generating fan system to remain stuck upside down, and then blasted free, flipped—this was the flying part—and touched down amid a cloud of compressed air.
From Slate ● Oct. 19, 2026
But here, even as he makes sport of his characters’ foibles and blinkered worldviews, he views them with a compassion that feels free of judgment, and touched with grace.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
Back came Exeter, now two men to the good after Thomas was yellow-carded for a deliberate knock-on, as Jack Yeandle burrowed over and Stephen Varney touched down under the posts.
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026
Clarke had also touched my sweater when she hugged me.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
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Scientists could potentially manipulate individual molecules by "touching them" with an extremely sharp probe.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 20, 2026
The trick with thrusters was evocative of what SpaceX has now been doing for years with booster rockets cruising back to earth, touching down in landing pads or being snared by launch towers.
From Slate ● Oct. 19, 2026
"As an engineer we do the maths and stuff," he says, "but sometimes you can get a lot more from actually touching the water and feeling it".
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026
After touching its narrowest level on record recently, there have been signs that breadth is making a comeback, as more stocks and sectors have turned higher over the past few sessions.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026
Colin leans over and, without even touching the diary, inserts the wire and springs the lock.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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