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touching

[tuhch-ing] / ˈtʌtʃ ɪŋ /


Example Sentences

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“It’s them touching things, counting them, drawing things. I think a screener would be really difficult for kids like that.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026

"As long as he was alive, I was going to be alive. Every now and then I was touching his nose for proof that he was still breathing," she said.

From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026

It’s as good as Jolie playing herself, and it’s that touching, too.

From Salon • Jun. 29, 2026

So far, that reality has only trimmed the edges of a soaring tech rally that has markets within touching distance of their all-time highs.

From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026

That was why she couldn’t stop touching her wound.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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