as in reached
to transmit information or requests to
you can contact me at this number
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Recent Examples of contacted
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.
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Allison Degrushe, StyleCaster, 12 June 2026
At this time, we have not been contacted by Mexican authorities.
—Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 12 June 2026
Morrissey’s latest catch up with the Web Sheriff, who contacted his former manager Merck Mercuriadis, thickens the plot.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 12 June 2026
Within a week, 40 people had contacted her.
—ABC News, 12 June 2026
Fox News Digital contacted the Los Angeles County District Attorney's office for further information.
—Robert McGreevy, FOXNews.com, 12 June 2026
Eighteen people were contacted for this story, and while some expressed interest in participating, only seven people responded to the question.
—Ben Wheeler
june 12, Kansas City Star, 12 June 2026
Cipriani’s lawyer Aaronoff also did not reply when contacted.
—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 11 June 2026
The detectives contacted the Departments of Justice and Homeland Security, as well as the Federal Bureau of Investigation, to determine Bolanos' location.
—Saleen Martin, USA Today, 29 May 2026
Allison Degrushe, StyleCaster, 12 June 2026
At this time, we have not been contacted by Mexican authorities.
—Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 12 June 2026
Morrissey’s latest catch up with the Web Sheriff, who contacted his former manager Merck Mercuriadis, thickens the plot.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 12 June 2026
Within a week, 40 people had contacted her.
—ABC News, 12 June 2026
Fox News Digital contacted the Los Angeles County District Attorney's office for further information.
—Robert McGreevy, FOXNews.com, 12 June 2026
Eighteen people were contacted for this story, and while some expressed interest in participating, only seven people responded to the question.
—Ben Wheeler
june 12, Kansas City Star, 12 June 2026
Cipriani’s lawyer Aaronoff also did not reply when contacted.
—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 11 June 2026
The detectives contacted the Departments of Justice and Homeland Security, as well as the Federal Bureau of Investigation, to determine Bolanos' location.
—Saleen Martin, USA Today, 29 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for contacted
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With one out and runners on first and second, the Dodgers superstar, who had already reached base four times, was due up.—
Maddie Lee,
Los Angeles Times,
12 June 2026
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Iran did not confirm that a deal had been reached.—
Sarah Dean,
NBC news,
12 June 2026
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Nonetheless, three days later, he was informed that he had been kicked off the team and that his scholarship would terminate at the conclusion of the fall semester.—
Daniel Libit,
Sportico.com,
8 Dec. 2025
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The coroner has been informed of the teen’s death and an autopsy has been carried out, per the release.—
Kirsty Hatcher,
PEOPLE,
8 Dec. 2025
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The Las Vegas airport confirmed the pilot called an alert, but a British Airways spokesperson told CBS News the aircraft arrived as scheduled and did not declare an emergency.—
Kiki Intarasuwan,
CBS News,
16 June 2026
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Chris Hall told The Star at the time that Skydive Kansas City had experienced steady growth since opening its doors.—
Ben Wheeler,
Kansas City Star,
16 June 2026
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Neither Del Rio nor Lewis has directly addressed the situation, though Lewis posted a vague statement after Del Rio's firing was publicized.—
Wesley Stenzel,
Entertainment Weekly,
12 Dec. 2025
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These qubits store information in individual atoms, which must be addressed using laser beams tuned with extraordinary accuracy.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
11 Dec. 2025
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In North Texas’ first World Cup match since 1994, Japan got a late equalizer to battle to a 2-2 draw with the Netherlands on Sunday at AT&T Stadium.—
Nick Harris,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
15 June 2026
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The Knicks got almost nothing out of their bench for three quarters.—
C.J. Holmes,
New York Daily News,
14 June 2026
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“Contacted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/contacted. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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