apposite
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Still, there is profit and occasional jollity in brisk recapitulations of seminal events by a fluent storyteller with an eye for telling detail and apposite quotation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 16, 2025
Depression had not previously been the subject of comedy, but it seemed appropriately apposite to a year of national self-celebration.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 6, 2023
Overnight, we heard the British national anthem, “God Save the Queen,” updated to reflect the kingdom’s new reality, its apposite monarch tweaked in the title, its pronouns abruptly swung back to the masculine.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 15, 2022
Or, for that matter, the high-concept claptrap offered up at Marni, where Francesco Risso went on a quest to top his immersive be-in of last season with entirely apposite results.
From New York Times ● Feb. 27, 2022
How wonderfully true and apposite it all was!
From A Gamble with Life by Hocking, Silas K. (Silas Kitto)
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