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apt

[apt] / æpt /




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It’s apt that this closing phrase makes as much sense as the rest of the movie, which is to say, very little.

From Los Angeles Times

Given the term Olympico goal originates from South America, it seems apt that four of the past seven direct corner goals have been scored by players from that continent - all, in fact, from Brazil.

From BBC

Surveys and studies have shown that drivers are more apt to respond to a recall notice based on their perception of the risk, such as when images are shown and injury risks are described.

From The Wall Street Journal

That’s an apt turn of fortune for a story deploying reverse chronology.

From Los Angeles Times

We fall almost immediately into the sort of things-fall-apart talk in which oldsters are apt to indulge—he about his country, I about mine.

From The Wall Street Journal