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intimate

[in-tuh-mit] / ˈɪn tə mɪt /






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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

Dodsworth said the following day, when Wignall was arrested, she went to a local police station where she spent 10 hours making statements "about some of the most intimate, degrading points of my life".

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

Vermeer places us at an intimate distance within the relatively shallow space, which has been molded around the figure.

From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson




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