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Recent Examples of befit
London has its fair share of landmarks befitting of a refrigerator magnet (Big Ben, Tower Bridge, and Buckingham Palace, to name a few).
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Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 26 May 2025
So wear them with jeans or shorts and enjoy a jaunty walk around town, or with a feminine skirt that befits their height.
—Gretta Monahan, Boston Herald, 18 May 2025
Known for hosting legendary Fourth of July parties at the estate, Swift is reportedly undertaking a $1.7 million expansion—a new bedroom suite, additional bathrooms, and a full kitchen renovation—solidifying the estate’s status as a coastal palace befitting pop royalty.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 2 May 2025
The garage is filled with books, art supplies, a Mellotron and a small mixing board all befitting his diverse interests.
—Jason Newman, Rolling Stone, 16 Apr. 2025
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Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 26 May 2025
So wear them with jeans or shorts and enjoy a jaunty walk around town, or with a feminine skirt that befits their height.
—Gretta Monahan, Boston Herald, 18 May 2025
Known for hosting legendary Fourth of July parties at the estate, Swift is reportedly undertaking a $1.7 million expansion—a new bedroom suite, additional bathrooms, and a full kitchen renovation—solidifying the estate’s status as a coastal palace befitting pop royalty.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 2 May 2025
The garage is filled with books, art supplies, a Mellotron and a small mixing board all befitting his diverse interests.
—Jason Newman, Rolling Stone, 16 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for befit
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But in many cases, doctors use CT scans when other tests could suffice, Dr. Smith-Bindman says.—
Emily Kay Votruba,
EverydayHealth.com,
17 Apr. 2025
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Outdated telemedicine laws in 10 states further limit care, requiring audio or video visits even when asynchronous consultations would suffice.—
Geri Stengel,
Forbes.com,
14 May 2025
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Then, scroll down for more beach essentials at Amazon, all of which will fit perfectly into your new wagon.—
Izzy Baskette,
People.com,
2 June 2025
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The most likely fits Carolina Hurricanes No contending team will have a bigger need for a star offensive player and as much cap space as the Hurricanes, who figure to be aggressive this July 1 given another disappointing exit.—
James Mirtle,
New York Times,
2 June 2025
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The sales tax measure would be limited to areas served by MTS, so North County communities would be excluded because they are served by the North County Transit District.—
David Garrick,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
30 May 2025
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After the crime While serving her sentence, Maje became pregnant by another inmate.—
Isadora Wandermurem,
Time,
30 May 2025
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One of his owners, Craig Leipold, did, back in January.—
Pierre LeBrun,
New York Times,
5 June 2025
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Enter Ketamine To confirm the finding, the team did the experiment again.—
Jon Hamilton,
NPR,
4 June 2025
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Here are six other emerging hubs, with yachts best suited to explore each region.—
Julia Zaltzman,
Robb Report,
30 May 2025
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Also noteworthy was the natural, human-centric approach to the user interface, with the AI agent interacting in a warm conversational tone and doing so in a regional accent selected to suit the location being called.—
Ray Ravaglia,
Forbes.com,
30 May 2025
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