fitting
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The connection is particularly fitting because the snail is extremely sensitive to light.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 21, 2026
"Just like Graceland or Dollywood, it's fitting that The Beatles will have a world-class destination for fans to visit in the city where the story started," he said.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
But fitting dozens of motors and sensors into a human-shaped metal frame is a complex and expensive engineering challenge.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026
Within a few years, NBC turned the Hollywood gala into a national telecast fitting for the small screen.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
Leo’s brethren from Cabin Nine hurried around, fitting everyone with armor and passing out weapons.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
They won’t be familiar with how certain fixtures and fittings operate — from sliding doors to shower handles — and things will inevitably get broken.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 22, 2026
"But I was thrown in the deep end, because by the time we arrived in London, there was less than a week to go. I only had time for two dress fittings."
From BBC ● Jun. 5, 2026
Juniors, age 17 and under, play for half the adult rates, and an instruction center offers club fittings, mental coaching, programming and daily clinics.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 11, 2026
Each year, prominent designers in the field guide upperclassmen through the process of creating a runway-ready garment, refining and improving pieces through a series of fittings.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 11, 2026
That worked for a few months, until they needed actual copper fittings for their equipment, at which point they referred to the genuine metal as “honest-to-God copper.”
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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