touching (on)

present participle of touch (on)

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Verb
  • And just one more may mean the end of Postecoglou’s time in Nottingham after the Australian has struggled to build anything resembling momentum in the role.
    Kilty Cleary, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Oct. 2025
  • Given Netflix’s aversion to anything resembling news programming, there’s likely not much appetite for that.
    Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 14 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Medvedev said on Telegram, in comments translated by Reuters, seeming to hint that Moscow’s response would be a nuclear one.
    Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Lee Roberts, North Carolina's chancellor, was present for the news conference, seeming to signal the Tar Heels are committed to Belichick's program.
    Jordan Sigler, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Oct. 2025
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“Touching (on).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/touching%20%28on%29. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.

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