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apposite

[ap-uh-zit, uh-poz-it] / ˈæp ə zɪt, əˈpɒz ɪt /
ADJECTIVE
pertinent
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Still, there is profit and occasional jollity in brisk recapitulations of seminal events by a fluent storyteller with an eye for telling detail and apposite quotation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 16, 2025

Depression had not previously been the subject of comedy, but it seemed appropriately apposite to a year of national self-celebration.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 6, 2023

Or, for that matter, the high-concept claptrap offered up at Marni, where Francesco Risso went on a quest to top his immersive be-in of last season with entirely apposite results.

From New York Times ● Feb. 27, 2022

Speaking from his own lockdown bunker in the Peak District last month, the singer reluctantly agrees it's turned out to be a rather apposite tune for the times.

From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2020

The transposition is complete, and the allusion most apposite.

From Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 100, September 27, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. by Various




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