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intimately

[in-tuh-mit-lee] / ˈɪn tə mɪt li /


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There were also differences between legal experts — those most intimately involved in the judicial system — and the public at large.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

Now, you’re intimately familiar with this because of the treatments you’ve been taking for your cancer.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Seldom have the favelas been treated so intimately, strategically or panoramically.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

As a product of both French and British colonies, bilingualism is "intimately tied to the history of Canada" and a part of its continued unity, Larocque said.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

Dr. Maria said I couldn’t go to Amsterdam without an adult intimately familiar with my case, which more or less meant either Mom or Dr. Maria herself.

From "The Fault in Our Stars" by John Green




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