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intimate

[in-tuh-mit] / ˈɪn tə mɪt /






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It’s a time travel trip back to childhood — mass entertainment made intimate — with Parsons tossing us scraps of Clark and Mary’s personal histories like a breadcrumb trail.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

If there were any doubts about how her often intimate and understated style would suit a main stage festival finale, they melted away within minutes.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

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

The instant his unprepossessing head emerged into daylight, sunlight, Franny took him under the shoulders and lifted him up into intimate greeting distance.

From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger




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