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intimately

adverb as in closely

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As a CEO in the old Silicon Valley mold—an engineer who intimately knows the technology she’s selling—Su is deftly navigating challenges that have tripped up other tech-industry leaders.

Brown’s sister, Nancy Gebhard, said he had a way of making scripture accessible, even to those who weren’t intimately familiar with the Bible.

He’s Allen’s half-brother and his first quarterback, so he’s intimately familiar with what the football world now knows: never underestimate No. 13.

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What’s more, they’re intimately knowledgeable of history, able to yank references from the past and stress their pertinence to our present.

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“It’s so fun adapting your own book because you already know it so deeply and intimately. It’s like you’re just thinking about your favorite parts,” Henry said.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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