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touching

[tuhch-ing] / ˈtʌtʃ ɪŋ /


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The conversation was wide-ranging, touching on just about every part of the business.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

The actor shared a touching message to his two teenage daughters in an interview released on Netflix hours after his death, part of the docuseries ‘Famous Last Words.’

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

Aidar was quoted in the news about Filó, saying she objected to the influencer bringing Filó into his house, touching her, and treating her like a human.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

Cormac Izuchukwu's try got Ulster back within touching distance, but skipper Billy Vunipola and Alex Becognee gave the French side a 26-12 lead at the break.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

I looked up to see that someone had put food on our table, but no one was touching the sad-looking sandwiches.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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