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well-timed

[wel-tahymd] / ˈwɛlˈtaɪmd /
ADJECTIVE
timely
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And they are showing they can launch precise and well-timed strikes inside and outside of Yemen.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026

So while confidence cannot be reduced to a well-timed eyebrow raise, the study suggests listeners may be picking up far more from a speaker's face than either side realises.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

“Right now I’m a solo artist, which is kind of fun. I’m up there like a folk troubadour, singing the songs, reading from the book, and making some well-timed joke,” he told Salon.

From Salon ● Jul. 29, 2026

The angry sea god Poseidon is reduced to rumors; mighty Zeus withheld to a few well-timed thunderclaps.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026

“Because you care about people,” Rowan said with a well-timed wink.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman


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