approached

Example Sentences

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He was in need of a botanist and approached Reinhold.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Most said they didn’t vote and had not been approached in any manner about the election.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

In the past few years, that is an area the index has approached when investors become increasingly concerned about growth and the economic outlook.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Shares of Tesla rallied from early April to the middle of May, then fell as the share price approached $450.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

I noticed the large body of water as we approached the town, and the electricity-generating station, wondering if Akosombo looked anything like this.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo