touching

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It was all going swimmingly on Monday, too, and the index was within touching distance of hitting the 8,000 mark.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

“That was fun for me — touching fabrics, looking at trends, embellishments, appliques, everything,” he says.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

Hearts pushed on in search of the goal that would take them to touching distance of the title.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

Every multinational touching Chinese oil flows now faces a bilateral liability problem its compliance department wasn’t built to manage.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 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