Example Sentences

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The reality is far uglier: Data are imperfect, surveys can be unrepresentative, people misreport, and attempts to recontact survey participants often fail.

From New York Times • Oct. 12, 2015

This expedition has been sent to recontact you, now that you have populated Texcoco and made such adaptations as were necessary to survive here.

From Adaptation by Schoenherr, John

It took this recontact with the familiar environment to reveal to her definitely that her experiences of the spring and summer had not rolled through her as through an iron tube.

From V. V.'s Eyes by Harrison, Henry Sydnor

It took an hour to recontact the Aurora, presumably because the Aurora was also prowling for them.

From Legacy by Schmitz, James H.