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the release of the novel was well-timed: a week later the author was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature
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Read her fascinating story, which begins with an unexpected but well-timed release of sea star sperm just before a planned spawn.
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Corinne Purtill, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2025
Sources say this likely means that the director’s new film won’t make its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival, but the late September release date is well-timed to the fall film festivals.
—Pamela McClintock, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Mar. 2025
The performances will be well-timed for both Fender and Young.
—Thomas Smith, Billboard, 17 Feb. 2025
The cuts are well-timed throughout, supportive of both the comic punchlines and the tragic gut punches.
—Leslie Felperin, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Jan. 2025
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Corinne Purtill, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2025
Sources say this likely means that the director’s new film won’t make its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival, but the late September release date is well-timed to the fall film festivals.
—Pamela McClintock, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Mar. 2025
The performances will be well-timed for both Fender and Young.
—Thomas Smith, Billboard, 17 Feb. 2025
The cuts are well-timed throughout, supportive of both the comic punchlines and the tragic gut punches.
—Leslie Felperin, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Jan. 2025
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“Well-timed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/well-timed. Accessed 29 Apr. 2025.
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