touched
Example Sentences
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In parts of Arizona and California, temperatures hit 112ºF — a first in March, breaking a record that hadn’t been touched since March 1954, when the mercury reached 108ºF in Rio Grande City, Texas.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
The Bulls were undeterred, however, and were rewarded when Wynne touched down in the corner following a flowing set of lateral passes prior to him being sent through.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
Pro scouts were out en masse to see Orange Lutheran pitcher Cooper Sides, whose fastball touched 95 mph.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
Over the last 10 years, the upward sloping 50 month simple moving average has been touched only twice previously, and both instances provided support before resuming the uptrend.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
I raised my hand to knock at Anna’s door, but before I touched the wood, the door opened, and we rushed inside.
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
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