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appropriately

[uh-proh-pree-it-lee] / əˈproʊ pri ɪt li /


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The research demonstrates that appropriately prepared light can develop this behavior naturally as it travels, without requiring those additional optical components.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026

We were given rare access to an underground bunker in Kyiv, dubbed – appropriately enough – the "Iron Command Centre", where railway staff monitor threats in real time.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

Her efforts are in ample evidence in the exciting opening moments of “Drive My Car,” with a rhythm section that sounds, appropriately enough, like a motor thrumming to life.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

After the changes, nurses reported an improved ability to respond to alarms appropriately.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

White seemed appropriately horrified by Farmer’s stories and by the poverty around him, not to mention the condition of the road, yet he didn’t talk much.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French




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