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intimately

[in-tuh-mit-lee] / ˈɪn tə mɪt li /


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Saar was moved by the surreal qualities of the New York artist’s intimately scaled assemblages, which were often presented in small boxes.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 27, 2026

And many who live here know the struggle for racial equality intimately.

From BBC Jul. 18, 2026

That idea does feel apt: It is surprising how little technology exists to facilitate communication between humans and dogs, considering how intimately the two species have coevolved.

From Slate Jun. 20, 2026

“That sentiment is applicable only to do-it-yourself investors who are intimately knowledgeable about how crypto functions,” Edelman says.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 7, 2026

In 2000 we had taken on the subject of race, not as a political construct or an exercise in demography but more intimately, as a force in how we live our lives.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times




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