intimate
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Although it feels strange to say so, this exhibition about the birth of corporate art in the age of empire feels quite intimate.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
"The event will feature significantly enhanced safety measures and new access procedures," Jiang said, adding that it would be a "more intimate gathering" than the disrupted event.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
But as warm and fuzzy as his ruminations on aeronautics are, Travolta’s nostalgic eye is best served by his intimate character writing.
From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026
Jack Quaid and Claudia Doumit, who met on the set of ‘The Boys,’ have reportedly married in an intimate ceremony in Australia.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
It seemed a strangely intimate thing to tell him, although it was said in the same dry, sarcastic tone that seemed natural to her.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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