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appropriately

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


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While he renders all appropriately, he’s aware that his perspective remains that of a white Western man.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

It was informed by a vision that all Californians with an ambition for college can succeed when placed appropriately.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

The goal is to invest in the market appropriately and stop getting in your own way — and on that score, the AI tools are already good enough.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

“President Trump is accordingly hosting Kevin Warsh’s swearing-in at the White House to appropriately commemorate this historic development for the markets, businesses, and everyday Americans.”

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

She sounds like a Centurion, and I try to arrange my face in an appropriately sober manner.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir




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