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touch base

[tuhch beys] / ˈtʌtʃ ˈbeɪs /


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“It’s a lot easier for me to touch base with people who can get them on the phone and say, ‘50 wants to talk to you.’

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 14, 2025

While Whatsapp messages undoubtedly help us touch base and tell people we're thinking of them, she's found them a wholly "unsatisfactory" catch-up replacement during maternity leave.

From BBC • Oct. 12, 2025

“I said, ‘Oh well, never mind, let’s touch base another time.’

From Seattle Times • Aug. 3, 2023

Many of them aren’t in New York, so I touch base with them, show them the work, see how things are going, hear what their ideas are about it.

From New York Times • Sep. 7, 2022

He’d drop in during passing periods just to touch base.

From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater




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