contact
Example Sentences
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All contact with mission control will be cut off for those 41 minutes.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
If you encounter a coyote, keep a safe distance and back away slowly while maintaining eye contact, according to the agency.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Which leads to another question about the Maryland study: Did its authors contact Mr. Spencer, Mr. Blum and Dr. Saphier and offer them an opportunity to respond before publishing the paper accusing them?
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
The Department of Fish and Wildlife came in contact with Crimson, whom they referred to as P-131, because the National Park Service had collared his mother as part of a long-term research project.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
I use a stall because I’m trying to have as little contact as possible with everyone, even in bathrooms.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.