touched base
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“I’ve touched base with Nashville law enforcement, my family, and the good people at Chief’s. I’m not proud of my behavior, and I accept responsibility,” he wrote on social media at the time.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 21, 2025
There’s Alice asking if we are meeting for dinner and Bill wondering how my number got into his list of contacts and Jill telling me how long it has been since we last touched base.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 30, 2023
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said he had "touched base" with the city's mayor to discuss the situation on the ground.
From BBC • Aug. 17, 2023
The Wizards have also touched base with Milwaukee Bucks assistant general manager Milt Newton, a former Wizards executive who worked for the team from 2003 to 2013.
From Washington Times • May 21, 2023
“But we touched base, and every once in a while I’ll text him.”
From Washington Post • Dec. 8, 2021