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Bill Hays—taut, with a neatly trimmed gray horseshoe hairline—sat behind the counter and immediately clocked me as a journalist, not some casual shopper.

From Slate Aug. 14, 2026

Stephen carried a neatly packed bag lined with recorders, headphones and batteries.

From Salon Jul. 28, 2026

Others are neatly arranged in her butler’s pantry.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 27, 2026

She folded the paper and tried to tear it as neatly as possible when she wasn’t allowed scissors to make a logo.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

Thick black hair neatly parted and big warm eyes.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin




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