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suitable

[soo-tuh-buhl] / ˈsu tə bəl /


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"I've learnt that you should state the skills you've gained because of doing certain roles and explain how that makes you a suitable candidate," she says.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

On a postcard day, Talley assembled a bogey-free round suitable for framing.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Mr. Bolton will instead ask the court for probation, which is far more suitable for the single offense, but a judge will decide.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

As adults, they use both flight and vision to search for a suitable host, most often deer, though they sometimes target humans and other mammals.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

Judge Cady told his daughter that Henry might be a fine person but he was not necessarily a suitable husband.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling




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