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Example sentences for: broached

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The matter was first broached by a USAT story last March revealing just how few non-whites clerk for the Supremes: only 2 percent of the 394 clerks ever hired by the current crop of Justices.
But no one broached these questions at the hearing.
There is no doubt that family names often provide a source of amusement, and some well-known place names persist in their references to things and activities otherwise rarely broached in polite conversation--you know, those places in Pennsylvania.
The LAT front turns in an exclusive on a topic it first broached a few weeks ago: The New England Journal of Medicine 's apparent violation of its own ethical policies requiring the disclosure of authors' possible conflicts of interest.
For a filmmaker who in Videodrome and Dead Ringers so elegantly broached the unspeakable, Cronenberg has here made a picture that is all surface.