intimate
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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
“It’s a pretty intimate financial relationship. We see all the transactions,” Olah-Reiken said.
From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026
The conversation includes some light teasing about each other’s attachment styles — the intimate banter of close friends.
From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026
This is not sufficient, in the view of the Justice Department, to intimate that there’s racism afoot.
From Slate • May 4, 2026
As she passed the car she felt the warmth of its radiator, as intimate as body heat, and heard the click of contracting metal.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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