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touches

  • plural of touch.
  • present tense form of touch (3rd person singular).

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The movie touches on these themes here and there, but in the book Kip is, at times, more important than the English patient himself.

From Salon Jul. 28, 2026

"They are not actively stinging, it is just when anything touches their tentacles as they are moving through the water, regardless of what it is."

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

The Taft High senior simply raises his arm and touches his wrist, then touches his elbow.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 25, 2026

She also touches on regions that are now or have recently been the subject of territorial disputes, such as Bosnia, Kosovo and Crimea.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

The instant my foot touches the first stair the world around me vanishes.

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston