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is touching

  • present progressive
    of touch (3rd person singular).
    touch
    verb (used with object)
    to put the hand, finger, etc., on or into contact with (something) to feel it.

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“AI is touching so many things,” said Millar, from Barclays.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026

March now has a six-month losing streak but is touching the line once again and notice it filled the gap from last April.

From Barron's ● Apr. 1, 2026

“To have someone who is touching you and loving you and caring for you as you are is really important … it is a necessary form of community, solidarity, support and care.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 5, 2025

It is simple, but it is touching; touching that he trusts us, touching that the audience wants to be worthy of the trust he has extended.

From Salon ● May 13, 2025

Gogol does as he is told, aware that he is touching the everyday possessions of a family he barely knows.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri