touched

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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

Look for a move toward $50 later in the second half an area touched in June and November 2022.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Energy Department data show that regular gasoline touched $5 in June 2022, but adjusted for inflation, in today’s dollars that figure was $5.56.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

"It's one of the mills that's never been touched, as in redevelopment, but there's only one thing now - demolition, I think," one man said.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

I had carried a recommendation from that man across an ocean, even when the thought of carrying something he had touched made me sick.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse