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  • present participle of touch.
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touching

[tuhch-ing] / ˈtʌtʃ ɪŋ /


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We’ve recently been touching on themes connected to personal biography and the observations of Russian diplomats.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

It noted thousands of complaints by customers about "Joy-Con drift", with toggles stuck in one direction on the original version of the Switch, even when users were not touching them.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

"We're talking about one, two-bedroom flats; the costs significantly more than £450,000 if you want to live within touching distance of central London where lots of us work."

From BBC • Jun. 4, 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

And even though it was the same lining up and not touching and not talking and waiting my turn as always, it was better with Mama there.

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan




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