aptly
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“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
She too had three dads, as she chronicled in a 2020 New Yorker piece aptly titled “My Three Fathers.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
Nathan Kernan’s biography, aptly titled “A Day Like Any Other,” shows how the poet’s turbulent life yielded luminous perceptions that add up to an ecstatic “Hymn to Life,” as Schuyler called one of his books.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
The boy was describing me as aptly as you had when you compared me to Petronius.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
Vocabulary lists containing aptly
"The Raven" by Edgar Allan Poe
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The Taming of the Shrew
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