be apt
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“And I think those both continue to be apt descriptors of what the electric sector is facing.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
However, it may be apt considering 61,000 Europeans died in last year's heatwave, according to a recent study in Nature Medicine and this one is just getting started.
From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2023
The timing for Dickens’s Industrial Revolution jabs may be apt, but this outing’s gilded extravagance muffles the author’s less-is-moral observations.
From New York Times ● Dec. 1, 2022
“Planned resettlement” suggests a more authority-led process, which, in some contexts, may be apt.
From Slate ● Apr. 4, 2022
He seemed like a person for whom the word “jolly” would always be apt.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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