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suffice

[suh-fahys, -fahyz] / səˈfaɪs, -ˈfaɪz /


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While a free VPN may suffice for occasional use, paid VPNs offer a far superior experience.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

"Given the nature and gravity of the offences, only a substantial prison sentence will suffice," said the court in Assen, in the north of the country.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

A couple of examples related to Colossal should suffice.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

They just hoped he would bash enough home runs to make up for it—around 30 would suffice.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

No ordinary clasp would suffice for such a weight, so the greatcloak was held in place by a matched pair of miniature lionesses crouching on his shoulders, as if poised to spring.

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin




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