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intimate

[in-tuh-mit] / ˈɪn tə mɪt /






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His latest book is “The American Revolution: An Intimate History,” the companion volume to the PBS series.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026

"This new criminal offence will make it illegal for companies to supply tools designed to create Non-Consensual Intimate Images, targeting the problem at its source," she said.

From BBC • Jan. 12, 2026

Intimate relationships have been a cause of pain and struggle for me from my early teens until I finally found the help I needed at age 50.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 4, 2025

Well, I read a Vanity Fair article that Gore Vidal wrote about Clarence Tripp's book, "The Intimate World of Abraham Lincoln," and that just is sparked my imagination.

From Salon • Sep. 6, 2024

Intimate sounds no longer rushed to the door to greet me.

From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez




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