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Meanings of direct contact in English

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Usage of direct contact in English
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Eads, though not in direct contact with them, followed them through Europe.
Rising tide: the great mississippi flood of 1927 and how it chan...
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Many of the victims had been in direct contact with infected birds.
Reuters
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The American forces shown were not in direct contact with the Russians.
Red inferno: 1945
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It need not involve direct contact with people who have a cold.
The new yorker
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Neither has testified yet and the two have avoided any direct contact.
Reuters
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The virus is passed on by direct contact with infected oral secretions.
The Irish Times
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It might be through direct contact with body fluids from infected camels.
BBC
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The person taking the swab has no direct contact with the patient.
News.com.au
9
The last method of transmission is by direct contact with the sick.
Preventable Diseases
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The muzzle of the weapon was in direct contact with Sharif's coat.
American assassin
11
Humans are infected by tick bites and direct contact with patient secretions.
Pubmed
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But direct contact with the stuff can cause particularly gruesome burn injuries.
Wired
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Through direct contact between devils, DFTD has spread throughout the devil population.
Pubmed
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Healthcare system data offer an alternative to studies requiring direct contact with participants.
Pubmed
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Touching would help; direct contact clarified the transmission, so to speak.
Dead until dark
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He said the Egyptian government was not in direct contact with the kidnappers.
Reuters
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