touch
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And, of course, as we age, our balance becomes compromised — we’re less able to compensate for vestibular system weaknesses as our vision declines and our sense of touch deteriorates.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
With a maximum rate of 26 miles per hour, the people mover is just a touch faster than the average e-bike.
From Slate ● Aug. 18, 2026
The singer put his own touch on the home, replacing the iron railings and adding a dance studio to the property.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026
She stayed in touch with people she met at hackathons.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
The touch of the cool, smooth yew gave her strength.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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The result is a home filled with vintage finds, environmentally conscious features, and personalized touches.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026
What remained unclear was whether most of the catalytic activity takes place directly on the catalyst surface or at the boundary where the catalyst touches the electrode.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 10, 2026
To borrow the dim sum moniker, it touches the heart.
From Salon ● Aug. 9, 2026
The Dodgers put the final touches on their trade deadline, adding catching depth as Dalton Rushing went on the 10-day injured list with a sprained left elbow.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
She constantly touches her hair and adjusts her makeup like a swan preening in the sunshine.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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What about claims by scientists that videos showing sharks being touched encourage others to take risks and do the same?
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
"Her music touched a lot of people, especially me," she said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026
The August drop leaves sentiment above the historic lows in the mid-40s touched earlier this year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
On Aug. 4, the index touched its lowest level of 2026, according to Bloomberg data.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026
I raised my hand to knock at Anna’s door, but before I touched the wood, the door opened, and we rushed inside.
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
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But Arsenal's Gabriel was not penalised when touching the ball with his hand against Bayern Munich earlier that year, after David Raya kicked it to him.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
“The world of football, to have responded so well to this show, has been truly a touching part of this experience.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2026
It’s also a touching nod to the past, gracefully intertwining aspects of “Metropolitan” and “Dead Poets Society.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
People become infected by breathing in the contaminated air or touching the infected surface and then touching their eyes, noses or mouths.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
I want to be uncomfortable with this stranger touching my face, but there is something about her that seems so familiar.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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