apt

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Perhaps a more apt quote comes from T.S Eliot: In my beginning is my end.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

Huang calls GTC the “Super Bowl of AI,” which is apt for a tech developers conference that now draws crowds of more than 30,000.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

As England's players stood stark, separate and slumped - and Italy celebrated a first-ever win in the fixture - talk of a crisis, perhaps premature before, felt entirely apt.

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026

And the comparison to Bowie’s West German sojourn is apt: working with his producers, Styles has clearly immersed himself in the avant-garde, taking chances, and embracing idiosyncrasy.

From Salon • Mar. 6, 2026

Johnny, Dove, and Dusty were apt to steal off for a swim, although Mr. Lapham had no idea of it.

From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes