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A palpably animated black-and-white, full-stage photo from 1935—of Graham in her 1931 “Primitive Mysteries” as its ritualistic Virgin figure surrounded by celebrants—resonates with life in comparison to the studio-posed photos in the exhibit.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 9, 2026

Captain Tom Latham was out to the third ball of the chase and, crucially, Kane Williamson was palpably lbw to Josh Tongue, before Gus Atkinson cleaned up nightwatchman Will O'Rourke.

From BBC Jun. 5, 2026

"Over the last five to 10 years racism has palpably grown" in Middlesbrough and the surrounding area, according to Amjid Khazir, the founder of anti-hate organisation Media Cultured.

From BBC Jul. 31, 2025

The result is a palpably concentrated, disarming sense of focus.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 4, 2024

My faux-pas was so palpably obvious, so idiotic and unpardonable, that to ignore it would show me to be an even greater fool if possible, than I was already.

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier




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