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apt

[apt] / æpt /




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In that sense, a generally affable comedian like Jo Koy seemed like an apt choice to host the Golden Globes in 2024.

From Salon Sep. 8, 2026

It’s an apt metaphor for Europe’s mental condition.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 7, 2026

And you know, I was preparing for the role of Ye-ji, so it was such an apt response for her situation.”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 6, 2026

Instead, she invested the money in a black neighbourhood in Nashville, Tennessee, saying she thought it was an apt way to honour Houston's legacy.

From BBC Aug. 26, 2026

She had meant to take an hour’s catnap and be up well before her pupils, but the Incorrigibles had risen much earlier than usual, as children are apt to do on any long-awaited holiday.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood




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