touching base
Example Sentences
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Lisa Murkowski, Alaska’s longtime U.S. senator, was home from Washington this week, touching base.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 18, 2025
GPS and other satellite navigation systems reset their own clocks by touching base with these more accurate clocks on the ground.
From BBC ● Mar. 2, 2025
The statement mentioned making “amends” and touching base with law enforcement.
From Seattle Times ● May 22, 2024
But from the president himself on down, the folks here have been good about touching base afterward to make sure that there are no hard feelings.
From Slate ● May 15, 2024
After touching base, though, Srna quickly set about tackling a new task: how to move the dozens of children based in Shakhtar’s youth academy outside Kyiv out of harm’s way.
From New York Times ● Apr. 11, 2022