touch
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As cases spread, health authorities were in touch with Taco Bell about food-safety concerns concentrated in southeast Michigan.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
I want to touch up everything at all of my properties, so it continues to look like the pictures because your reviews are so important.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
It said an investigation was ongoing and asked anyone with information to get in touch.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
Over and over, the former officials I spoke with said, Witkoff was not in touch with the proper government staff experts and authorities for such a deal.
From Slate ● Jul. 22, 2026
Without your cerebellum, you couldn't walk upright, touch your finger to your nose, or turn this page.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
Rising fuel prices can make people feel less optimistic about U.S. prospects and more worried about their own finances, and diesel touches every corner of the economy.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 18, 2026
If so, the artist also added a dollop of doubt with his overt local touches.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
If it touches food, that food gets contaminated, and if you eat the food, you get explosive diarrhea.
From Slate ● Jul. 17, 2026
Betts, who is left-handed, mentioned her focus on right-handed shooting this offseason in preparing for increased touches.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 16, 2026
Brent’s foil touches the jacket just above the heart, bending upward into an arch.
From "Black Brother, Black Brother" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
"Her kindness, warmth, and remarkable talent touched everyone fortunate enough to work alongside her."
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
“Avery was a devoted son, brother, and thoughtful young man. The light he brought into every room touched everyone who knew him,” the GoFundMe page reads.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
Neill was a consummate character actor, hard-working and driven by a love for his craft, with a filmography spanning decades and roles that touched countless lives.
From Salon ● Jul. 17, 2026
Kramer pointed to the Cboe S&P 500 Dispersion Index, which recently touched its highest level since March 2020, as more evidence of the tension present beneath the surface of the index.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 16, 2026
Duane gasped in horror, knowing how much C.C. did not like being touched.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
Researchers recorded instances of reassuring physical contact, including touching, embracing and kissing.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
Another big difference: Many foodborne illnesses, like norovirus, are highly infectious and spread between humans through something as simple as touching a doorknob.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
The 2-year yield was at 4.17% on Friday, after touching a high earlier in the week of about 4.29%, according to FactSet.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
“Self-Portrait With Monkeys” features the raven-haired artist unfazed by the presence of four spider monkeys — two touching her while the others peer from tropical foliage.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
She felt like she shouldn’t be touching the tsar’s horses, or even be around them.
From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack