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touchy

[tuhch-ee] / ˈtʌtʃ i /


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Owners of the Crayola Touchy Feely Craft Box and Crayola Discovery Craft Box should stop using the products immediately and keep out of the reach of children, the government said.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

Touchy: For people who have taken a tough stance, you and your wife seem especially vulnerable to the opinions of others.

From Washington Post • Nov. 19, 2021

Touchy subjects of racial tension are rarely probed on broadcast network dramas.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 10, 2016

Dear Touchy, There’s a reason doctors are not supposed to treat family members.

From Slate • Oct. 21, 2015

"Touchy lot, these school-teachers!" mused Dr Mant on his way back to the town.

From Nicky-Nan, Reservist by Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir




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