intimate
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And yet invisibility makes that power easier to expand because citizens stop feeling the intrusion even while the state acquires increasingly intimate access to ordinary life.
From Slate • May 20, 2026
While Trump enjoyed a show of ceremony last week, Putin's visit is expected to be held in a more intimate setting.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
So the couple, who have been together for 13 years, decided to hold an "intimate" legal ceremony before a larger celebrant service where the hymn could be used.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
What the numerous emails and texts between the two men suggest is an intimate and affectionate relationship that went beyond a business or financial connection.
From Salon • May 19, 2026
Formerly we should not have had a single thought in common—now we sit with a goose between us and feel in unison, are so intimate that we do not even speak.
From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque
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