reach out to (someone)

phrasal verb

reached out to; reaching out to; reaches out to (someone)

: to offer help or support to (someone)

a community reaching out to refugees

: to try to get the attention and interest of (someone)

He's reaching out to young voters.

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Customers may also reach out to Melii Baby Inc. for a replacement set of spoons by emailing care@meliibaby.com with photos of the product. —

Gord Magill, Newsweek, 20 Dec. 2024 Whether this is a long-term trend or a blip will hinge on how the parties reach out to Latinos. —

Russell Contreras, Axios, 19 Dec. 2024 Unlike in 2016, when Angela Merkel, then chancellor, got off to a chilly start with Mr. Trump on trade and military spending, Mr. Merz’s right-leaning Christian Democratic Union has tried to reach out to people in Mr. Trump’s orbit. —

Mark Landler, New York Times, 19 Dec. 2024 For any other questions, don't hesitate to reach out to us at studentpodcastchallenge@npr.org. —

Steve Drummond, NPR, 19 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for reach out to (someone)

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