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apropos

[ap-ruh-poh] / ˌæp rəˈpoʊ /


ADVERB
relevantly, suitably
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Apparently, if left to its own devices, OpenAI’s Codex coding agent is apt to repeatedly talk about goblins apropos of nothing.

From Barron's Apr. 29, 2026

There was also a successful sell signal last summer, although that it is not apropos to the current analysis.

From MarketWatch Apr. 16, 2026

Its rigorous order and deep perspective, enhanced by the receding lines of ship masts and rail tracks along the expansive quay, address his motif in a style apropos of its modern subject.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 28, 2026

Word arrived after a countdown clock to 12:12 a.m. — an apropos debut for news of her 12th album.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 12, 2025

Hirschboeck: What you’re saying is very apropos to what’s going on here.

From "Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago" by LeAlan Jones




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