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[tap] / tæp /






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And in late 2025, the federal government tapped Westinghouse as a nuclear “national champion” in an $80 billion deal External link to expand nuclear power in the U.S.

From Barron's

Some companies are creating new products to tap in to demands from shoppers.

From The Wall Street Journal

It’s a good buying opportunity for a company that has tapped into America’s changing drinking habits.

From Barron's

But she tapped her foot while spinning and lost her balance.

From Los Angeles Times

As the world looks for dependable renewable energy solutions to address climate goals, innovations like this could help tap into the enormous, largely unused energy stored in the oceans.

From Science Daily