intimate

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At a time when nostalgia for the ’90s is seemingly everywhere, “My Bad” places the decade into context, including its paradoxical freedoms and oppressions, with the intimate, funny rough language of your freakiest, funnest bestie.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026

The outlet reported that Swift will have an intimate gathering of 100 people at Madison Square Garden on 2 July, followed by a bigger celebration on 3 July, with potential performances at the event.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

The actors spent time forging the kind of intimate charge that could be felt in wordless glances between their closeted characters.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026

A clean-desk policy that tells employees that even their most intimate workspace isn’t their own.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 14, 2026

Texts from The Taker way, way late at night, ones she jokes about the next day, but that feel cryptic and intimate: Why does it seem like a forest keeps secrets?

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti