intimate
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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
Noakes, from Cardiff, said she and her new husband Lester are usually "quiet people" and only invited about 35 people to their wedding day in a small and intimate affair.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
Matt Titterton directed the production for television, and the Queen Elizabeth, which seats fewer than 1,000, makes for an intimate presentation, with an art-deco-gone-wild aesthetic and rotating scenery.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
Like Leah, Kate led intimate séances for friends but no longer for the paying public.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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