as in to seem
to come very close to being
that behavior touches on insanity
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Clarkson is a good start, but another piece or two seems likely to be added.—
Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 July 2025
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AIs forming and operating C-corps or LLCs seems plausible.—
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Look for shades that closely resemble your natural color, but with a slightly more vivid touch.—
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The two then end up in a dynamic that resembles that of Hannibal Lecter and Clarice Starling, Baum says.—
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But only $2 million is being allocated to nutrition, an amount experts suggest is inadequate.—
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UPenn also released a statement acknowledging the agreement, and suggested changes to its swimming records will be made.—
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“Touch (on).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/touch%20%28on%29. Accessed 7 Jul. 2025.
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