aptly
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Mr. Pratt has aptly attacked Ms. Bass for mismanagement, especially on the wildfires, which burned down his home.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026
That short phrase aptly describes how one U.S. state overtook hundreds of years of Iranian market power in a matter of decades.
From Salon • May 6, 2026
The building was historical and aptly named the Security Building.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
Nathan Kernan’s biography, aptly titled “A Day Like Any Other,” shows how the poet’s turbulent life yielded luminous perceptions that add up to an ecstatic “Hymn to Life,” as Schuyler called one of his books.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
It does show, as you so aptly say, the question is not black and white.”
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
Vocabulary lists containing aptly
"The Raven" by Edgar Allan Poe
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