intimate
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Sonza performed Saturday on the Gobi Stage -- which year after year hosts indie and alternative acts -- in front of a crowd that danced and sang along in an intimate yet energetic atmosphere.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
Casual conversation with colleagues, or a failure to share intimate personal items like photos to build trust with victims, resulted in similar punishment.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
With “Rooster,” Lawrence, Tarses and Carell have created a more intimate dynamic centered on a father-daughter bond that has petrified a bit.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
Michael Spyres’ Tristan nicely supplies the vulnerability, while still being strong enough vocally to partner Davidsen, who will give a rare intimate recital at BroadStage in Santa Monica on April 10.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
It seemed a strangely intimate thing to tell him, although it was said in the same dry, sarcastic tone that seemed natural to her.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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