reach out
verb
reached out; reaching out; reaches out
: to make an effort to do something for other people
The church is reaching out to help the poor.
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Variety has reached out to Disney and Cameron for comment.
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Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 7 May 2026
The Hollywood Reporter reached out to her rep for more information.
—Ethan Millman, HollywoodReporter, 7 May 2026
Vanity Fair reached out to Pitt for comment.
—Cathy Tran, Vanity Fair, 7 May 2026
Fox News Digital has reached out to the Dane County Executive's Office for comment.
—Michael Sinkewicz, FOXNews.com, 7 May 2026
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Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 7 May 2026
The Hollywood Reporter reached out to her rep for more information.
—Ethan Millman, HollywoodReporter, 7 May 2026
Vanity Fair reached out to Pitt for comment.
—Cathy Tran, Vanity Fair, 7 May 2026
Fox News Digital has reached out to the Dane County Executive's Office for comment.
—Michael Sinkewicz, FOXNews.com, 7 May 2026
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“Reach out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reach%20out. Accessed 10 May. 2026.
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