touching on
Example Sentences
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For union members, the fight has been deeply personal, touching on pay, health care and job security.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
Between the six of you, you’re touching on some powerful and risky themes in the series that you’re working on, whether it’s sexism, classism, delusional power, grief.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2026
At an event at the Vatican on Wednesday, Parolin said: "I imagine we'll talk about everything that's happened in recent days -- we can't avoid touching on these topics."
From Barron's ● May 7, 2026
Now the new law is touching on this.
From BBC ● Mar. 9, 2026
A furious argument ensued touching on the theme of the Rights of Man and the Noble Savage, but there was no convincing her, and I was sent to bed with no TV that night.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
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