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We always stayed in touch, almost every week or so and we'd usually talk about our ailments and then about what we'd been doing that particular week.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
Over and over, the former officials I spoke with said, Witkoff was not in touch with the proper government staff experts and authorities for such a deal.
From Slate ● Jul. 22, 2026
The public isn’t generally allowed to touch the locomotive, but the crew makes exceptions during stops.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
Burke, according to prosecutors, paid another teenager $1,000 to bring Hernandez a new device so they could stay in touch.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
Karli liked to touch it with his fingertips.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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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
“It’s just really trying to be convicted in his pitch-making before he touches the stove,” Roberts said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
Rising fuel prices can make people feel less optimistic about U.S. prospects and more worried about their own finances, and diesel touches every corner of the economy.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 18, 2026
If it touches food, that food gets contaminated, and if you eat the food, you get explosive diarrhea.
From Slate ● Jul. 17, 2026
By the time Ekon was putting the finishing touches on the meal and a small fire, Koffi had returned.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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Police met flight EZY3352 when it touched down at Tenerife South airport on Tuesday evening, per the crew's request.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
And Messi found himself with precious little to work with—in the first 15 minutes, he had touched the ball just once on the opening kickoff.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
“He was also a cherished son, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend whose love, strength, and kindness touched countless lives,” the GoFundMe post said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2026
Neill was a consummate character actor, hard-working and driven by a love for his craft, with a filmography spanning decades and roles that touched countless lives.
From Salon ● Jul. 17, 2026
My days have been so busy that my feet have barely touched the ground.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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The touching midtempo plea to a lover for attention is an album highlight: “If you try and come see me and I’m not there / Tell me you tried so I know you care.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
Aipa Surf, the board company founded by Kolby’s grandfather, shared a statement following his death saying that the young surfer had “a way with touching the lives of whoever he met.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2026
The 2-year yield was at 4.17% on Friday, after touching a high earlier in the week of about 4.29%, according to FactSet.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
"If Mr Hearn can be charged with a felony for touching the Reflecting Pool, every American is at risk", said Norm Eisen, one of Hearn's attorneys, speaking outside the courthouse on Thursday.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
I make a show of dipping a spoon in, touching my tongue to it.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
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