reach out to (someone)
phrasal verb
reached out to; reaching out to; reaches out to (someone)
1
: to offer help or support to (someone)
a community reaching out to refugees
2
: to try to get the attention and interest of (someone)
He's reaching out to young voters.
Examples of reach out to (someone) in a Sentence
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The Center Square did reach out to Upthegrove for comment but did not receive a response in time for publication.
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Carleen Johnson | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 14 Aug. 2024
For any urgent issues between now and then, please reach out to [name] at [contact info].
—Nicole Amoyal Pensak, Parents, 14 Aug. 2024
But the first thing the director did after that conversation with Scott was reach out to the late actor’s estate.
—Christian Holub, EW.com, 16 Aug. 2024
To come at another time or on a different day, reach out to the farm in advance.
4 Reasons To Plant Zinnias In Your Own Garden
Minimal maintenance.
—Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 16 Aug. 2024
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Carleen Johnson | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 14 Aug. 2024
For any urgent issues between now and then, please reach out to [name] at [contact info].
—Nicole Amoyal Pensak, Parents, 14 Aug. 2024
But the first thing the director did after that conversation with Scott was reach out to the late actor’s estate.
—Christian Holub, EW.com, 16 Aug. 2024
To come at another time or on a different day, reach out to the farm in advance.
4 Reasons To Plant Zinnias In Your Own Garden
Minimal maintenance.
—Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 16 Aug. 2024
See all Example Sentences for reach out to (someone)
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“Reach out to (someone).” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reach%20out%20to%20%28someone%29. Accessed 11 Sep. 2024.
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