touch base
Example Sentences
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“It’s a lot easier for me to touch base with people who can get them on the phone and say, ‘50 wants to talk to you.’
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 14, 2025
While Whatsapp messages undoubtedly help us touch base and tell people we're thinking of them, she's found them a wholly "unsatisfactory" catch-up replacement during maternity leave.
From BBC • Oct. 12, 2025
“My belief is that it’s OK to touch base as often as it feels comfortable,” she says.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 7, 2023
“I said, ‘Oh well, never mind, let’s touch base another time.’
From Seattle Times • Aug. 3, 2023
We had asked her to touch base with our witnesses before the hearing to go over last-minute details and calm their nerves.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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