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[fit-ing] / ˈfɪt ɪŋ /




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Indeed, the brand’s SoHo location in lower Manhattan was bustling last Friday as a security guard redirected shoppers away from the area in the back of the store where the fitting rooms were located.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026

Ferdowsi, 31, said it was fitting for a cafe that serves modern Persian cuisine to gather the community during such a fraught time.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2026

"Her warmth shines through on screen, and we will ensure Tosh is given the fitting farewell she deserves," she added.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

"It is a fitting tribute to Richard, Ewan and Andrew. We're extremely grateful to Richard's family for donating his notebooks -- we could not have done this without them."

From Science Daily • Jun. 12, 2026

Perhaps more fitting was a short note from one of the younger monks in the monastery: “Gentle, free-handed, and kindly....Flowers he loved.”

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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