a touch

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Recent Examples of a touch Oregon still has a touch of room for error, but confidence in the Ducks getting to 10 wins has to be down after seeing Oklahoma State thoroughly outplay them. Dan Santaromita, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2026 Netflix is rounding out the cast of This Summer Will Be Different, its series adaptation of Carley Fortune’s best-selling novel, with some familiar faces and a touch of Anne of Green Gables, which inspired the book. Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 14 Sep. 2026 Its cotton material has been garment-dyed for extra softness and blended with a touch of elastane for a more forgiving fit. Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 14 Sep. 2026 Simone Biles, one of the evening’s cohosts, had arrived in Balenciaga, pairing her gown with long gloves for a touch of old Hollywood. Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 11 Sep. 2026 There is a touch of Poppy to Amy, who tries to greet the world with a cheery face. Alison Willmore, Vulture, 11 Sep. 2026 Together, the look balances out nicely—a monochromatic finish with just a touch of personality. Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 10 Sep. 2026 Bogusz settled a cross with his right foot at the corner of the 18-yard box, took a touch and curled a left-footed shot inside the far post. ABC News, 9 Sep. 2026 The Prosecco adds a lively effervescence and a touch of floral crispness. Susan Stapleton, Des Moines Register, 9 Sep. 2026

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“A touch.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/a%20touch. Accessed 19 Sep. 2026.

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