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touching on

ADJECTIVE

referring

Synonyms

STRONG

attributing citing hinting implying indicating mentioning quoting remarking suggesting

WEAK

bringing up

PREPOSITION

about

Synonyms

WEAK

apropos as concerns as respects dealing with in connection with in relation to in respect to referring to regarding relative to touching

Antonyms

WEAK

afar away distant far remote

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Sieg emphasized that his business is hiring advisors while deploying AI, touching on an inherent tension between humans and tech in his industry.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

For the tale of an emotional affair touching on issues of mental health, a first-time filmmaker gives Peet what could be the meatiest role of her career.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Now the new law is touching on this.

From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026

Despite dealing with an oratorio, “The Choral” is more of a medley, briefly touching on one theme after another, but never convincingly.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 24, 2025

From the perspective of the law, this was another moment where Dr. Strayer was touching on the state of mind of the person texting.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel

touching on

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