apt
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Shouldn’t Anne Hathaway’s titular Mother Mary be jet-setting on a world tour, or contending with her problems somewhere that feels a bit more apt for someone who’s supposed to be one of music’s biggest stars?
From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026
The question is whether that practice is an apt precedent for state rules that govern mail voting in 2026.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
“The paintings are about the smoldering tensions that underlie the American dream, so I think it’s a particularly apt moment to bring them back into the public eye.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
A broken link is also symbolically apt for what Baker has learned in a short England career to date.
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026
When she heard the town was apt to fill up with newspaper reporters, her jaw clenched.
From "A Long Way from Chicago" by Richard Peck
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