Example Sentences

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Ali said officials were contacting parents and mobilizing psychologists to help deal with those affected by the fire.

From Seattle Times • May 22, 2023

"People were contacting me and saying if you need any help just let us know and I'm very grateful for that," he said.

From BBC • May 11, 2023

Mr. Brandsen said Russian dancers were contacting him daily saying, “I can’t be myself as an artist in this country.”

From New York Times • Apr. 15, 2022

Health officials were contacting all nine people confirmed to have been bitten by the fox.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2022

All sorts of people were contacting us with wide-ranging claims of corruption and misconduct.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson