touched (on)

past tense of touch (on)

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Verb
  • Collectors tend to bring out their finest at watch gatherings, of course, but the amount of Hublots brought in for this Caribbean jaunt seemed to surpass previous events, including a recent Hublot gathering at Mugello raceway in Tuscany.
    Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Something dim and unknowable seemed to be asking me to trust it.
    Rebekah Pahl, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • In June 2021, as reported by The Verge, a McDonald’s chicken nugget that resembled an Among Us Crewmate sold for just shy of $100,000 on eBay.
    Alyssa Mercante, Rolling Stone, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Initially, one of Larry's friends jokingly remarked that Mangione resembled the shooter.
    Amanda Castro, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Police have not named a formal motive in the killing of Thompson—but have suggested Mangione had issues with the insurance industry.
    Molly Bohannon, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • While its viability under New York law is unclear, prosecutors suggested Merchan could take an innovative approach.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
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“Touched (on).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/touched%20%28on%29. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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