approached

"Instead, the matter needs to be approached as a health awareness issue and a cultural issue, where women are being forced against their will to undergo marriage."

The tab for celebratory dinners with his extended family often approached four digits, and his paycheck as a software engineer wasn’t stretching as far as before.

The council has been approached for a comment.

Sixty-seven facilities across the UK were approached to care for Declan, but none were able to offer him a placement, according to the family's lawyer.

Spotlight approached Ms Tyson for a comment but she declined to respond.