as in reached
to transmit information or requests to
you can contact me at this number
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Recent Examples of contacted
Evidence showed that the doctor backdated some claims to bill for injections allegedly provided before the patients even contacted Mailyan’s clinic to request an appointment.
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Gina Kalsi, PEOPLE, 22 May 2026
One of the models wrote an email to Vogue editor Anna Wintour about his advances, according to the Globe, and Conde Nast formally cut ties with Demarchelier after the Globe contacted the company with questions.
—Julie K. Brown, Miami Herald, 22 May 2026
Investigators contacted Amazon and the local delivery company and were able to identify the driver, who was taken into custody.
—Kansas City Star, 22 May 2026
Monolingual Spanish-speaking respondents who were initially contacted by English-speaking interviewers were recontacted by Spanish-speaking interviewers.
—New York Times, 21 May 2026
Advertisement When contacted by TIME, Buckingham Palace declined to comment on the documents.
—Callum Sutherland, Time, 21 May 2026
So Far In Cannes Deadline has contacted Hansen-Løve’s longtime producers at Les Films Pelléas for confirmation of Reinsve’s casting in the lead role.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 20 May 2026
Residents in rural areas near data centers say Georgia Power has contacted them about buying parts of their land through which to route power lines.
—Aj Willingham, AJC.com, 15 May 2026
Fox News Digital contacted MAWSS, MCSO and the FBI for additional comment.
—Robert McGreevy, FOXNews.com, 15 May 2026
Gina Kalsi, PEOPLE, 22 May 2026
One of the models wrote an email to Vogue editor Anna Wintour about his advances, according to the Globe, and Conde Nast formally cut ties with Demarchelier after the Globe contacted the company with questions.
—Julie K. Brown, Miami Herald, 22 May 2026
Investigators contacted Amazon and the local delivery company and were able to identify the driver, who was taken into custody.
—Kansas City Star, 22 May 2026
Monolingual Spanish-speaking respondents who were initially contacted by English-speaking interviewers were recontacted by Spanish-speaking interviewers.
—New York Times, 21 May 2026
Advertisement When contacted by TIME, Buckingham Palace declined to comment on the documents.
—Callum Sutherland, Time, 21 May 2026
So Far In Cannes Deadline has contacted Hansen-Løve’s longtime producers at Les Films Pelléas for confirmation of Reinsve’s casting in the lead role.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 20 May 2026
Residents in rural areas near data centers say Georgia Power has contacted them about buying parts of their land through which to route power lines.
—Aj Willingham, AJC.com, 15 May 2026
Fox News Digital contacted MAWSS, MCSO and the FBI for additional comment.
—Robert McGreevy, FOXNews.com, 15 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for contacted
Verb
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Vegas’ unprecedented success The Golden Knights have reached the NHL’s final four for the fifth time in nine seasons, the most of any team since 2017.—
Eric Stephens,
New York Times,
15 May 2026
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The Warriors last reached the state final four in 2024.—
Alex Kushel,
Sun Sentinel,
15 May 2026
Verb
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The parent of a female athlete at Saturday's meet told Fox News Digital that a coach informed them that the same pilot program would be implemented for the remainder of the state postseason, starting with the section final on Saturday.—
Jackson Thompson OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
17 May 2026
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The judge will have the final word on the legal angles, but the trial and discourse exposes something the verdict may not be able to resolve — the most consequential tech of our times was informed, to a large extent, by ego, power and control.—
Anisha Sircar,
Forbes.com,
16 May 2026
Verb
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One of the guns had hate speech written on it, the sources told The Times, and anti-Islamic writings were found in a vehicle.—
Clara Harter,
Los Angeles Times,
19 May 2026
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Miller, who has lived in the area for just a month, told NBC San Diego that his favorite thing about his neighborhood is how friendly and welcoming everyone has been.—
Dennis Romero,
NBC news,
19 May 2026
Verb
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The Guida letter was addressed to New Britain Mayor Robert Sanchez.—
Staff Report,
Hartford Courant,
22 May 2026
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Iran has not publicly addressed being targeted by the UAE and Saudi Arabia.—
Sam Mednick,
Los Angeles Times,
22 May 2026
Verb
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White Sox fans got the last laugh on Sunday afternoon as their squad completed a wild, thrilling comeback victory over their crosstown rivals.—
Alejandro Avila OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
18 May 2026
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Maddie Eisler, a Manhattan Pilates instructor, was trying to explain why Shaggy got the shakes.—
Natalie Meade,
New Yorker,
18 May 2026
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“Contacted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/contacted. Accessed 23 May. 2026.
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