fittingly
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What follows is a fittingly labyrinthine examination of our obsession with the past, and our envy of those who can see it more clearly than we can.
From Salon • May 30, 2026
Richarlison got one back for Spurs but the Gunners had the final word, with the crowning moment fittingly belonging to Eze, who so nearly joined Thomas Frank's side in the summer before signing for Arsenal.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
James fittingly scored on a layup immediately after the timeout and the game was formally finished.
From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2026
His ethos on the nexus between faith and politics is quite fittingly described by Fr.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
“Modeled, fittingly enough, upon the head of the beautiful Rowena Ravenclaw. ‘Wit beyond measure is man’s greatest treasure!”’
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
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