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be appropriate

VERB

become

Synonyms

STRONGEST

belong to

STRONG

accord adorn agree augment display embellish enrich fit flatter garnish grace harmonize heighten match ornament suit

WEAK

go together go with make handsome set off

Antonyms

STRONG

decrease disagree hurt leave plain mar oppose refuse uglify withhold

VERB

pertain

Synonyms

STRONGEST

apply refer relate

STRONG

affect appertain associate befit belong combine concern connect join regard touch vest

WEAK

be part of be pertinent bear on inhere with

Antonyms

STRONG

disconnect disjoin divide part separate

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OpenAI recently said that a government investment fund that owns shares of AI companies might be appropriate.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Supplementation may be appropriate when levels are low, sun exposure is limited, or someone has osteoporosis, recurrent falls or high fracture risk.

From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026

The Federal Reserve released minutes from its policymaking arm’s April meeting, which showed that most officials said that interest-rate hikes would likely be appropriate if inflation keeps running above the central bank’s target of 2%.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Warsh hasn’t said how many rate cuts would be appropriate.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

She asked if Farmer thought more tests would be appropriate.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French

be appropriate

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