as in reaching
to transmit information or requests to
you can contact me at this number
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Recent Examples of contacting
If anyone has information relevant to this investigation, officials recommend contacting the Jasper County Sheriff’s Office at 219-866-7334 and ask to speak with one of their detectives.
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Noe Padilla, The Indianapolis Star, 3 Oct. 2024
Business owners should be proactive in contacting suppliers, customers, and even competitors—collaboration can accelerate recovery.
—Monica Sanders, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
On Wednesday, the SpaceX CEO then took his attacks to a new level by implying the FCC's decision put people in danger since catastrophic flooding left them without phone or internet access and limited options for contacting emergency services.
—Michael Kan, PCMAG, 2 Oct. 2024
The sodium forms a molten anode layer on the outside of the ceramic tube, contacting the steel canister, and the battery is fully charged.
—Abhishek Bhardwaj, Interesting Engineering, 2 Oct. 2024
Vickers adds that the police department started contacting Mutual Aid who had boats, dive teams and technology that could help locate Rossetti.
—Marina Watts, People.com, 1 Oct. 2024
Consider contacting your local shelter.
—Darcie Moran, Detroit Free Press, 30 Sep. 2024
Apple Support recommends contacting your carrier to check that your account is active and that there are no outages in your area, among other suggestions.
—Cheryl V. Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 30 Sep. 2024
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Key Background Zuckerberg’s net worth marked a few milestones this week, most notably reaching the $200 billion mark Thursday in what became the first time four billionaires worth $200 billion or more were on the Forbes billionaire list.Antonio Pequeño IV, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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Even though the high year-over-year growth rates in 2024 are inflated by an overall weak 2023 market, IATA says, demand is still reaching near-peak levels of late 2021 and early 2022.Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 4 Oct. 2024
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State labor officials ordered the county in its report to stop all anti-collective bargaining actions, distribute the determination letter to all employees and post a notice informing employees about their rights under state law.Lauren Penington, The Denver Post, 14 Nov. 2024
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Details from the indictments make clear that federal prosecutors were aware of the underlying schemes for months or longer before informing voters.David D. Kirkpatrick, The New Yorker, 21 Oct. 2024
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Known for their viral phone accessories (in particular the Puffer & Social Media Seriously Harms Your Mental Health cases), Urban Sophistication built a cult following by reinterpreting the everyday objects, telling a story behind every design.Angela Lei, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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There’s no telling what’s in other batches, or if additional substances that the researchers didn’t have the capacity to test for may have been included as well.Jamie Ducharme, TIME, 4 Oct. 2024
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Both candidates campaigned on similar platforms of expanding Berkeley’s housing stock, improving city infrastructure and addressing public safety.Sierra Lopez, The Mercury News, 15 Nov. 2024
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Fifty-five percent of those polled said Democrats would do a better job addressing the issue most important to them.Suzanne Gamboa, NBC News, 14 Nov. 2024
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“Contacting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/contacting. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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