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apropos

[ap-ruh-poh] / ˌæp rəˈpoʊ /


ADVERB
relevantly, suitably
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Apropos of its name, Qala Shallows currently reaches around 200 feet, with a planned depth of close to 2,800 feet.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 2026

Apropos of his relaxed approach, Linklater shoots “Blue Moon” with a minimum of fuss, but one can feel its enveloping melancholy, especially once the next generation of artists poke their head into the narrative.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 17, 2025

Apropos of nothing, I think today’s a great day to give to my campaign.

From Washington Times • Aug. 24, 2023

Apropos, playing the hand their dealt, considering this is Las Vegas.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 17, 2021

Apropos of which charming country there is a sporting tale prevalent in this real home of the hunter.

From The Barb and the Bridle A Handbook of Equitation for Ladies, and Manual of Instruction in the Science of Riding, from the Preparatory Suppling Exercises by Moustache, Vielle




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