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apropos

[ap-ruh-poh] / ˌæp rəˈpoʊ /


ADVERB
relevantly, suitably
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Apparently, if left to its own devices, OpenAI’s Codex coding agent is apt to repeatedly talk about goblins apropos of nothing.

From Barron's Apr. 29, 2026

There was also a successful sell signal last summer, although that it is not apropos to the current analysis.

From MarketWatch Apr. 16, 2026

That is especially apropos for Andersen, which priced its initial public offering on Dec. 16.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 29, 2025

I’ll go another round with it in a more apropos ring.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2025

“I should have let you drive yourself today,” he announced, apropos of nothing, while I chewed.

From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer




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