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aptly

[apt-lee] / ˈæpt li /










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His book’s first chapter is aptly called “Advantages,” since coming from nothing gave him an outsider’s perspective—and fierce ambition.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

It is a weird fight, "a carnival" as Steve Bunce aptly puts it.

From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026

He aptly describes the projectors’ beams of luminosity as “light sculptures.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2026

Twenty-five years ago this month, VH1 released an extremely loose TV movie adaptation of Charles Dickens’ 1843 novella, “A Christmas Carol,” aptly titled, “A Diva’s Christmas Carol.”

From Salon • Dec. 24, 2025

The boy was describing me as aptly as you had when you compared me to Petronius.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman