intimates

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The company also is contending with headwinds related to its acquisition of online intimates brand Adore Me in 2022.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

They were intimates in childhood and the present, but “those were only two forgivable Birdies,” she writes.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026

These are intentionally not the Kennedy family’s stories or takes from their intimates, but the people who had enough of a professional closeness to be at hand when the assassination happened.

From Salon • Nov. 5, 2023

“There is something in a landscape like that which humbles you and intimates to you that there’s something very big out there, and this thing has an awful lot of power,” says Lindahl.

From National Geographic • Oct. 13, 2023

Coming home from grammar school with new friends, I would hear it, its reminder: My new intimates were strangers to her.

From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez