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contacts

  • plural
    of contact.
    contact
    noun
    the act or state of touching; a touching or meeting, as of two things or people.
  • present tense form
    of contact (3rd person singular).
    contact
    noun
    the act or state of touching; a touching or meeting, as of two things or people.

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At that time, Wiles said her phone had been hacked after an impersonator, or impersonators, used her contacts file to message other top US officials.

From BBC Aug. 17, 2026

It makes the ankle joint stiffer and can improve stability when the foot contacts the ground.

From Science Daily Aug. 16, 2026

A spokesman told AFP it would be "a ring trial in the DRC", involving the circle of contacts around known cases.

From Barron's Aug. 7, 2026

Could these contacts help us learn more about The Spider and his crimes, or even help us to track him down?

From BBC Aug. 7, 2026

When she went through her contacts to try dialing Anat again, she found that her number was completely gone.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny