contact
Example Sentences
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Ebola, which is spread through close contact and bodily fluids, has killed more than 15,000 people in Africa over the past 50 years.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
She cries foul on seemingly every play in which she is bumped, or nudged, or experiences any of the contact that is completely normal in the most physical basketball league on the planet.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
A simple change in handlebar grip can interrupt sensor contact or blood flow.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
By carefully engineering the atomic interactions where two materials come into contact, the team was able to significantly alter the properties of a metallic material.
From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026
“They suspect Mum is trying to contact us.”
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
Vocabulary lists containing contact
"Thank You, M'am"
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Common Senses: Tact, Tang ("Touch")
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"High School Football"
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