contact
Example Sentences
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Constraints on competition that hurt workers and consumers—such as certain occupational licenses or restrictions on who can sell contact lenses or hearing aids—should be avoided.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
The extremely thin silicon films still allow effective control by the transistor gate, while the high doping levels help reduce parasitic contact resistance.
From Science Daily • May 30, 2026
Being removed from contact with the natural world was almost worse.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
Collum backed the Celtic penalty at Fir Park, citing "clear evidence" with Nicholson's hand and arm "in an unnatural position" and the resulting contact "a punishable handball".
From BBC • May 29, 2026
She and I make eye contact for the first time today, and I realize: she’s not wearing eyeliner.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
Vocabulary lists containing contact
"Thank You, M'am"
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Common Senses: Tact, Tang ("Touch")
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"High School Football"
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