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suitable

[soo-tuh-buhl] / ˈsu tə bəl /


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She added the government was "working with councils to support women into suitable accommodation and investing £3.6 billion to end homelessness for good".

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

It will be released into the nearest suitable habitat in the Angeles National Forest, the spokesperson said.

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

Researchers must typically wait 18 to 24 months before mice reach an age suitable for aging research.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

“I could give lessons in any number of subjects,” she thought, “but not poetry. There are simply too many poems about shipwrecks, which would hardly be suitable, given the circumstances.”

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood




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