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Lee insisted on including the American flags dotting lawns, the general sense of unease and, in a somber touch, a credits sequence featuring the Tribute in Light.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
Employment experts say that part of that discrepancy may be due to the personal touch a real person can add to their resume that AI just can’t provide on its own.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026
Words can only explain so much about what it is like to visit these memorials, or to touch them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
Molly explains: "It's like a gift for the future as they can't touch that money until they're in their 60s and we won't be there to see that."
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
I trailed my fingertips over his words, light enough that the phone didn’t register my touch.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
The work touches on one of the biggest unsolved problems in modern physics: how to reconcile quantum mechanics with gravity.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 11, 2026
Although Hollywood is clamoring for whatever he touches, Cregger is trying to remain true to that unadulterated vision.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
Inside, the modern farmhouse blends Dewan and Kazee’s contrasting design tastes, pairing sleek contemporary elements with warmer and more personal touches.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026
The room itself is lovely, with Midcentury Modern touches including curved cherry-wood walls, illuminated white onyx Corian surfaces and low lighting.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
He’d stayed up past midnight the last three nights, adding his finishing touches.
From "I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005" by Lauren Tarshis
The stock, which had touched above $62, has dropped back down to $53 a share.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
The aircraft touched down at 158 knots, or roughly 181 miles an hour, Shin said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
Lincoln said all the crew had been touched by the gratitude shown by local people, who clapped as they returned from fighting the fire.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
“I started to hear stories about how ‘Star Trek’ had touched people and influenced people — some very powerful stories.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
Their fingertips touched until finally, he could grasp her hand.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
As the younger Coltrane observes, the images of his father and mother, Alice, both at the piano, are among the collection’s most touching.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
After a couple days, Butler will try touching them, starting with their finger rather than their whole hand.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
Lennart Karl scores without Kane touching the ball, but the striker's involvement is undeniable.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
She admitted that she is very particular about the kitchen and noted that she doesn’t want people touching her cabinets.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026
Did he actually convince her that there was some danger in being near Jessica or touching her?
From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott
