tap

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The Fukushima mayor said officials also saw the bear drinking water from a tap, adding it may have turned the handle itself, and describing it as being "extremely intelligent."

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Open golf tournament are also on tap this month.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

“I think it’s imperative … that we tap the brakes and we get our arms around what we’re faced with.”

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

Another Big Tech company at the heart of the AI buildout could tap the stock market for funding.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

I tap the eraser against the page for a few minutes, thinking.

From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish