aptly
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And he went 14 for 16 at the line in the final frame, bringing his free-throw shooting total to a historic 36 for 43 from the charity stripe, so aptly named this game.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026
It is a weird fight, "a carnival" as Steve Bunce aptly puts it.
From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026
One of Fern’s last columns, aptly titled “The End of the Summer Season,” was published on Oct.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 2026
In the 1960s, the aptly named conservator Ottorino Nonfarmale—“do no harm”—successfully transferred the painting from its fragile wood panel to a stable support system.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026
This confirms very aptly, I suppose, the point made by the man who until a little while ago was sitting here beside me cn this bench, and with whom I had my curious discussion.
From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
