touched (upon)

past tense of touch (upon)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for touched (upon)
Verb
  • The company also has not specified which contact fields, such as email, phone, or address, attackers accessed.
    , FOXNews.com, 7 Oct. 2025
  • The four songs that led to the legal action have not been specified.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 6 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The latter clause — the principle that Palestinian refugees and their descendants have a right to return to land that became Israel — is not explicitly mentioned in the boycott literature on the FWP website.
    Jake Kanter, Deadline, 10 Oct. 2025
  • As mentioned, the Giants quarterback eventually cleared the team's concussion protocol to continue guiding them to a decisive win against their division-leading rivals.
    Matthew Couden, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Those who noticed the quake are encouraged to report it through the USGS Felt Report form.
    CA Earthquake Bot, Sacbee.com, 12 Oct. 2025
  • According to the Journal-Constitution, the Paulding County School District declined to answer its questions about how many adult supervisors were on the field trip and how long the girl was missing before her absence was noticed.
    Erin Clack, PEOPLE, 11 Oct. 2025
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“Touched (upon).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/touched%20%28upon%29. Accessed 12 Oct. 2025.

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