touching base
Example Sentences
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GPS and other satellite navigation systems reset their own clocks by touching base with these more accurate clocks on the ground.
From BBC • Mar. 2, 2025
Guay gives the example of two friends with very different takes on touching base.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 2, 2022
Unsure at that point whether they’d be returning to Pullman for the 2022 season, WSU coaches fanned out, touching base with their commits and examining talent in Washington, California, Texas, Florida and Georgia.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 15, 2021
Then he started working the phones, both touching base with his counterparts abroad and calling his colleagues to discuss the need to act.
From New York Times • Mar. 6, 2020
It’s been a joy touching base with you all about where we’ve been, where we are, and where we’re going.
From Slate • Jan. 6, 2018