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
The statement mentioned making “amends” and touching base with law enforcement.
From Seattle Times • May 22, 2024
Guay gives the example of two friends with very different takes on touching base.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 2, 2022
The meetings go for an hour or hour and a half, but touching base in this type of situation is key.
From Slate • Mar. 29, 2020
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
