approached
Example Sentences
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And during the global financial crisis, spreads approached 20 percentage points.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026
The Wall Street Journal was first to report Thursday that Thompson has been approached by Ellison about staying with the network.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
The Malawi Defence Force confirmed at the time it was aware of the matter and had been approached by the ACB but could not comment further.
From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026
The NHS declined to comment on Howard's individual case when approached by the BBC.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
She approached Boaz, trying to find the source of the sound, wondering whether the ghost who had found Anat had possessed him now, too.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
