intimate
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“So dressing up before the red carpet, my brother, my nephews, some friends will help. It’s an intimate moment you share with loved ones, this ritual of getting dressed for the ceremony.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
“It’s a pretty intimate financial relationship. We see all the transactions,” Olah-Reiken said.
From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026
The most interesting section of the book is also the most intimate, examining the effect of AI on minds and hearts.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
This is not sufficient, in the view of the Justice Department, to intimate that there’s racism afoot.
From Slate • May 4, 2026
A resemblance in good humour and good spirits had recommended her and Lydia to each other, and out of their three months’ acquaintance they had been intimate two.
From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen
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