aptly
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Those facilities are based on Real Madrid's aptly nicknamed White House training base.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
But Stevens more aptly fits the conventional understanding of electable, a point that her campaign is hammering home as its closing message.
From Slate ● Jul. 30, 2026
“All I know is you need someone, in the by and by, you need someone who’s gonna cry for you,” Bird crooned, eyes closed, voice nearly breaking with emphasis on the aptly titled “Need Someone.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2026
Potsticker MN — For handmade dumplings in St. Paul, head to aptly named Potsticker MN.
From Salon ● Jun. 11, 2026
What originally was planned to be an angry riptide, one English newspaper aptly described now as “the gentle flood.”
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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