approached
Example Sentences
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Jessica Tarlov, co-host of the the popular Fox News show “The Five,” was approached by a transgender woman from Alabama.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
The Beechcraft K35 single-engine plane lost power as it approached Wausau Downtown Airport around 8:50 p.m.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
After he disappeared on Nov. 2, 2024, his family approached any prisoner rights groups it could find, filing trace requests with the Red Cross and other organizations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026
Pozar said he started the site after his girlfriend was approached by two men wearing the glasses and recording her, which "freaked her out".
From Barron's ● Sep. 12, 2026
As they approached Toshikazu Abe, who was freezing on the roof, he had a strange thought.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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