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Controlled Thermal Resources attorney Suzanne Varco said that the company reached out to 26 area tribes in 2021 and received no reply.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
“When I could have given up, I reached out to more business owners,” Akil said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
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- got in touch with
- made contact
- shot a message
- communicated with
- put out feelers
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- ghosted
- remained silent
- kept one's distance
- gave the cold shoulder