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to touch upon
[phrase form: touch]
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to make a brief reference to a particular topic in the course of discussing something broader
Example
During the presentation, the speaker touched upon the importance of teamwork in achieving organizational goals.
While discussing the main plot of the novel, the author tangentially touched upon a subplot involving a secondary character.
The documentary touched upon the impact of social media on mental health and self-esteem.
She touched upon the sensitive topic lightly to avoid causing discomfort.
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