tapped
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When public prosecutors tapped telephone calls at Italian football giants Juventus in 2004, they were hunting for evidence of doping.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
Paramount Chief Executive David Ellison has tapped HBO content chief Casey Bloys to oversee streaming operations once the company combines with Warner Bros.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
Then Padres catcher Ethan Salas tapped the top of his head to challenge the ball call.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
John Demsey, who spent years at Estée Lauder, was tapped as executive director of beauty.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
But the brothers also observed at least one medium snapping her fingers against a table; another who tapped a leather-booted foot against a chair leg.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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