see/think fit

phrase

: to choose to do something because one thinks it is right or appropriate
She can spend her money as she sees fit.
They might see fit to make some adjustments.

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Now, if only Mercedes would see fit to bring the van stateside finally. Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 18 Feb. 2026 The champions receive an allocation of 40 medals, which can be distributed among coaching staff, players and officials as the club see fit. James McNicholas, New York Times, 22 Jan. 2026 The grants can be used however the organizations see fit, Sánchez Bezos said. Sydney Lake, Fortune, 2 Dec. 2025 After spending the fall and summer calling up talent from Revolution II on short-term agreements, the front office may see fit to add strikers or wingers to the senior team. Julian Cardillo, Boston Herald, 21 Oct. 2025 Because Scott’s donations are unrestricted, the university can invest strategically in areas administrators see fit, the school explained. Saleen Martin, USA Today, 16 Oct. 2025 At some point, the current ACIP might see fit to soften the existing guidelines, or even advise the CDC to remove the vaccine recommendations for certain groups. Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 19 June 2025 Surely another case will come before the court before too long, and this time no justice will see fit to recuse him or herself. New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 24 May 2025 Now if only Toyota would see fit to actually build the thing. Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 18 Apr. 2025

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“See/think fit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/see%2Fthink%20fit. Accessed 22 Jul. 2026.

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