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fittingly

[fit-ing-lee] / ˈfɪt ɪŋ li /








ADVERB
suitably
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The soundtrack ebulliently features John Mellencamp’s “Small Town,” which fittingly notes, “Yeah, I can be myself in this here small town / And people let me be just what I want to be.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Now fittingly, a quiet confirmation that he will retire at the end of the season aged 37.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

And though clearly on the side of forgiveness and compassion, Tanaka is also fully aware of her nation’s prevailing hypocrisy, which accounts for the film’s fittingly ambiguous ending.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

James fittingly scored on a layup immediately after the timeout and the game was formally finished.

From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2026

It’s impossible to imagine her as a typical Illustrian girl, angling for a good match, attending fetes and allowing herself to be seduced by fittingly highborn men.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir




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