behoove

Example Sentences

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And one of those movies is literally called “Queer,” so it doesn’t behoove anyone for me to be coy.

From Salon • Dec. 1, 2024

Which would behoove all of us right now.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 2, 2024

But it might behoove the Seahawks to play as if they must win, and maybe use that to get off to a better start and not keep playing from behind.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 29, 2023

Should he decide to participate in any primary debates, it would behoove broadcasters to schedule them at his convenience for ratings purposes.

From Slate • Sep. 15, 2023

Would it not behoove the Department of Homeland Security to add a name to their roster of dangerous individuals?

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers