Adamic
Americanadjective
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Inspired by Adamic and Mayo and a precursor to the work of every Los Angeles writer who came after, this is an essential text.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 11, 2023
Per has, in effect, been exiled from Eden, for the Adamic sin of stealing apples.
From The New Yorker ● Oct. 14, 2019
Apple engineer Steve Salika, 55, and his wife, Diana Adamic, 60, went on the trip with their daughter Tia Salika to celebrate the teen’s 17th birthday.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 6, 2019
Adamic later left the company, but Salika remained for 30 years, touching so many people with his “energy and enthusiasm,” O’Brien said in a statement.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 5, 2019
In other words, I'm replete with the leading trait of Adamic innocence; I want the sartorial concomitants of Adamic guilt.
From Such Is Life by Joseph Furphy
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