fit for

Example Sentences

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Duterte was cleared fit for an earlier hearing that confirmed the charges against him, but he did not appear in person, his defence team saying he was not mentally sharp enough to follow proceedings.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

When Colbert was named the new host of ‘The Late Show’ in 2015, he was considered an unusual choice, but he turned out to be the right fit for these times.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

A patient can be declared "not fit for work" or "maybe fit for work" with some adjustments, but the government says more than nine-in-10 sign people off work entirely.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Cryptocurrencies are a natural fit for this ecosystem.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Now the lightning flashed so often that the sky stayed fit for several long seconds at a time and the thunder came in a continuous roar.

From "Touching Spirit Bear" by Ben Mikaelsen