as in reached
to transmit information or requests to
you can contact me at this number
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Recent Examples of contacted
Rachel contacted Shelia while FBI agents monitored the conversation using hidden cameras.
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Isabella Wandermurem, Time, 6 Mar. 2026
Unbeknownst to the Sansons, the council member had already contacted the FBI and was recording the meeting.
—Jakob Rodgers, Mercury News, 6 Mar. 2026
Police identified two other victims and contacted their parents.
—Nick Ferraro, Twin Cities, 6 Mar. 2026
Michelle Pfeiffer visits North Texas ranch Sheridan contacted Pfeiffer about meeting with her for the project.
—Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Mar. 2026
In an alert released Friday, the CDPHE said students and staff who may need to take additional health precautions will be contacted directly by local public health officials and school administrators.
—Jennifer McRae, CBS News, 6 Mar. 2026
Outside also contacted the agency for comment, but did not receive a response at the time of this publication.
—Madison Dapcevich, Outside, 6 Mar. 2026
Other former Annapurna executives have been contacted about possibly rejoining the company, while non-Annapurna tenants that had moved into the company’s West Hollywood offices have been asked to vacate since the company needs the space.
—Mia Galuppo, HollywoodReporter, 5 Mar. 2026
The American-Statesman contacted Talarico’s campaign for comment but did not receive a response by publication time.
—Faith Bugenhagen, Austin American Statesman, 5 Mar. 2026
Isabella Wandermurem, Time, 6 Mar. 2026
Unbeknownst to the Sansons, the council member had already contacted the FBI and was recording the meeting.
—Jakob Rodgers, Mercury News, 6 Mar. 2026
Police identified two other victims and contacted their parents.
—Nick Ferraro, Twin Cities, 6 Mar. 2026
Michelle Pfeiffer visits North Texas ranch Sheridan contacted Pfeiffer about meeting with her for the project.
—Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Mar. 2026
In an alert released Friday, the CDPHE said students and staff who may need to take additional health precautions will be contacted directly by local public health officials and school administrators.
—Jennifer McRae, CBS News, 6 Mar. 2026
Outside also contacted the agency for comment, but did not receive a response at the time of this publication.
—Madison Dapcevich, Outside, 6 Mar. 2026
Other former Annapurna executives have been contacted about possibly rejoining the company, while non-Annapurna tenants that had moved into the company’s West Hollywood offices have been asked to vacate since the company needs the space.
—Mia Galuppo, HollywoodReporter, 5 Mar. 2026
The American-Statesman contacted Talarico’s campaign for comment but did not receive a response by publication time.
—Faith Bugenhagen, Austin American Statesman, 5 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for contacted
Verb
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Asian markets stabilized on Friday after days of volatility while US gas prices have reached their highest level since September 2024.—
Jessie Yeung,
CNN Money,
6 Mar. 2026
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Anderson says the men have reached an impasse and is asking a judge to dissolve their business connections.—
Clara Harter,
Los Angeles Times,
6 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Across the sprawling 13,000-square-foot residence, art, antiques, and collectible design objects come together in a confident mix informed by instinct, memory, and everyday use.—
Paige Reddinger,
Robb Report,
7 Mar. 2026
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Lessons from other incidents informed the response to the Sixth Street shooting, Mallon said.—
Nicole Villalpando,
Austin American Statesman,
7 Mar. 2026
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Devin Lloyd, the Jacksonville Jaguars inside linebacker who spent 2025 compiling one of the most impressive stat-lines in the NFL, agreed to a 3-year, $45 million deal, a league source told The Observer.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
10 Mar. 2026
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On Monday morning, Brandon Bailey, who flew into LAX from Texas, told The Times that the potential increase will leave a hole in his travel budget.—
Karen Garcia,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Without proper circulation, any water from leaks or condensation just linger, and if it’s not addressed—which is often the case in a space like the basement—then mold and mildew forms.—
Quincy Bulin,
Southern Living,
6 Mar. 2026
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More than a dozen Democratic senators are demanding answers from the Department of the Interior about the removal of signs across national parks—displays that addressed topics including slavery, Native American history, and climate change.—
Madison Dapcevich,
Outside,
6 Mar. 2026
Verb
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The Bulls got within 10 again on a couple of occasions in the fourth quarter, but each time the Kings came up with big baskets to stem the tide and secure the victory.—
Jason Anderson,
Sacbee.com,
9 Mar. 2026
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Phillip Danault got a lukewarm reception during his first game in Los Angeles since the Kings traded him back to Montreal in December.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
8 Mar. 2026
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“Contacted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/contacted. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.
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