as in reached
to transmit information or requests to
you can contact me at this number
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Recent Examples of contacted
Disney then contacted the California Air Resources Board, which issued a violation in 2024, forcing the park to pay a $56,250 fine and change the ride.
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Brie Stimson, FOXNews.com, 20 June 2026
Of course, representatives for both Swift and Kelce had nothing to say to Page Six when contacted for comment.
—Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 20 June 2026
After local media caught wind of their ordeal, O’Neil said StubHub contacted the family and offered tickets to another game.
—ABC News, 19 June 2026
The Connecticut State Police were also contacted for an update on the case.
—Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 19 June 2026
The discovery was revealed when concerned neighbors contacted authorities in February to report illicit activity at the site.
—Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN Money, 19 June 2026
It was later discovered that prosecutors had not contacted Lisa Hart-Newman, who opposed the move.
—Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 19 June 2026
Meanwhile, on June 11, the Pima County Sheriff’s Department released a statement clarifying that Mexican authorities had not contacted them about the tip or the search efforts.
—Allison Degrushe, StyleCaster, 12 June 2026
At this time, we have not been contacted by Mexican authorities.
—Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 12 June 2026
Brie Stimson, FOXNews.com, 20 June 2026
Of course, representatives for both Swift and Kelce had nothing to say to Page Six when contacted for comment.
—Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 20 June 2026
After local media caught wind of their ordeal, O’Neil said StubHub contacted the family and offered tickets to another game.
—ABC News, 19 June 2026
The Connecticut State Police were also contacted for an update on the case.
—Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 19 June 2026
The discovery was revealed when concerned neighbors contacted authorities in February to report illicit activity at the site.
—Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN Money, 19 June 2026
It was later discovered that prosecutors had not contacted Lisa Hart-Newman, who opposed the move.
—Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 19 June 2026
Meanwhile, on June 11, the Pima County Sheriff’s Department released a statement clarifying that Mexican authorities had not contacted them about the tip or the search efforts.
—Allison Degrushe, StyleCaster, 12 June 2026
At this time, we have not been contacted by Mexican authorities.
—Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 12 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for contacted
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The mechanism for the implementation of this plan will be part of the final deal, to be reached within 60 days.—
Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy,
USA Today,
19 June 2026
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But once the official festivities reached capacity, many found a different way to join in.—
Hannah Kliger,
CBS News,
19 June 2026
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They were informed about the body from a 911 call.—
Riley Rourke,
CBS News,
20 June 2026
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Prioritize safety, stay impeccably informed, and assume responsibility to shield lives and property.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
19 June 2026
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Three older adults, aged from 80 to 95, died over the weekend in the Bordeaux region from health issues caused by the heat wave, local government official Sophie Brocas told France TV late on Sunday.—
Makini Brice,
USA Today,
23 June 2026
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If convicted, King could serve anywhere from two to 10 years in prison, and pay up to a $10,000 fine, Judge John Wilson Weeks told the jury pool ahead of the selection process.—
Harrison Mantas,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
23 June 2026
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Brad Glynn, the chairman of the downtown parking commission, said the commission appreciated hearing from all the speakers and that their feedback would be synthesized and distilled into core concerns that will be addressed at future commission meetings.—
Mary Divine,
Twin Cities,
19 June 2026
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Several of the most contentious issues, including the long-term future of Iran's nuclear program, are expected to be addressed in subsequent talks.—
Jackson Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
19 June 2026
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So who got a some fries with their shake?—
Bethy Squires,
Vulture,
22 June 2026
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This is the same team that got all of the hostages out of the tunnels of Gaza that nobody said could be done.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
21 June 2026
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“Contacted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/contacted. Accessed 23 Jun. 2026.
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