neatest
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He was apparently not the neatest of scientists, and the show riffs on other scientists who frown on his untidy habits.
From New York Times • Oct. 21, 2022
“My mother kept it for Amelia. She thought it was the neatest thing. It was never about that boy she wouldn’t even name,” Twiggs said.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 2, 2022
And, here’s the neatest narrative trick of all: As Christie characteristically did, de Gramont hides the solution to the mystery of “The Christie Affair” in plain sight.
From Washington Post • Feb. 2, 2022
The new study is “one of the neatest papers, ever” for revealing this overlooked anatomical feature, says Brock Fenton, a retired bat biologist and echolocation expert at the University of Western Ontario.
From Science Magazine • Jan. 26, 2022
The owl held a heart, and on it I wrote, “You’re a hoot” in my neatest cursive, but really, she wasn’t all that funny.
From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry
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