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suited

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verb

past tense of suit
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as in sufficed
to be fitting or proper no, a second-floor room won't suit if there's no elevator, since one of us has a disability

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Recent Examples of suited
Adjective
Bitcoin, being likewise based on the ability to produce and consume energy, is perfectly suited to this new era. Dave Birnbaum, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026 The milky, all-in-one formula is particularly well suited to combination-to-dry and sensitive skin, thoroughly whisking away makeup and excess oil without leaving your face with that squeaky-clean, tight feeling. Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 20 Aug. 2026 Kinsky is more suited to De Zerbi’s style than Vicario, so expect to see lots of nerve-inducing passes under pressure from him and Tottenham’s centre-backs inside their own penalty area. Jay Harris, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2026 Hard cheeses such as cheddar, parmesan and gouda, however, are better suited for freezing and can be grated and stored for later use. Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 18 Aug. 2026 However, this Georgian Revival Colonial in historic Norwichtown is also a home that is well suited to today’s lifestyles. James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 16 Aug. 2026 Langley’s voice, which is emotive but steady, seems unusually well suited to this sort of doleful yearning. Amanda Petrusich, New Yorker, 16 Aug. 2026 Beck never told Nilles what to play or how to play it, which left her with preconceptions ill-suited to Rush. Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 14 Aug. 2026 Human movements from motion capture and video are converted to a robot-compatible format through kinematic retargeting, while animation can provide movements that humans cannot perform or that are better suited to non-humanoid robots. Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 12 Aug. 2026
Verb
Other hostalike plants suited to Florida include caladiums and Amazon lilies. Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 15 Aug. 2026 Since most of the rewards are tied to your Chime membership (the highest requiring $3,000+ in qualifying direct deposits every 34 days), this card is best suited for those who use Chime frequently. Ryley Amond, CNBC, 14 Aug. 2026 Augmental says MouthPad is best suited for people over 18 who have enough tongue dexterity to operate it. Jesse Watson , Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 14 Aug. 2026 So, similarly to competitors like SoFi, ELFI is best suited for students with strong credit profiles or cosigners. Faith Wakefield, USA Today, 13 Aug. 2026 The Brewers, however, are among the current contenders least suited to October baseball. Hannah Keyser, CNN Money, 13 Aug. 2026 Plants that are native to your area usually require less care and are suited to your growing conditions. Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 11 Aug. 2026 These are exactly the kinds of workflows where human attention degrades over time and for which automation and AI are ideally suited. Tal Lev-Ami, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026 Even veterans given considerable resources and artistic freedom for a live-action feature may find their specific sensibilities are just better suited to animation. Josh Slater-Williams, IndieWire, 7 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for suited
Adjective
  • Even better, Nicole Chavez, who has dressed stars like Bell, Catherine Zeta-Jones, and Rachel Bilson, included them in her fall edit with Quince.
    Jacqueline Tempera, PEOPLE, 14 Aug. 2026
  • If possible, visit the school before the first day, practice waking up at the time children will need to get up and walk through the normal morning routine, from breakfast to getting dressed.
    Ashley Lynch, Kansas City Star, 12 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • For most, this would have sufficed for nautical recreation.
    Nate Freeman, Vanity Fair, 26 June 2026
  • The contact looked incidental and accidental, not forceful and deliberate, and a free kick sufficed.
    Graham Scott, New York Times, 19 June 2026
Verb
  • Alicent will not be pleased by the death of her innocent daughter.
    Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 10 Aug. 2026
  • Jim was, however, pleased to see that Citi thinks Azure is doing well.
    Natasha Abellard, CNBC, 15 July 2026
Verb
  • The model shown is also partly clad in timber-look aluminum accenting and has an optional deck area.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 16 Aug. 2026
  • Jen Statsky, clad in a black naked dress, and Lucia Aniello, wearing a shimmery sleeveless brown number, were also present.
    Christina Perrier, InStyle, 14 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Some surviving sections remain usable, illustrating the durability of construction adapted closely to the surrounding landscape.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 16 Aug. 2026
  • Henry Fonda and Hepburn won leading acting honors, and the film won for screenplay, which Ernest Thompson adapted from his play of the same name.
    Beth Harris, Los Angeles Times, 15 Aug. 2026
Adjective
  • Dozens of Eckhaus Latta–clad, Tabi-toed aspiring downtown cool kids were lined up around the block to attend a poetry reading at the menswear store, headlined by writer Victoria Rose.
    Chris Murphy, Vanity Fair, 23 June 2026
  • Playing for a state title in front of thousands of fans, many of the clad in red, was a fitting end.
    Matt Le Cren, Chicago Tribune, 8 June 2026
Verb
  • Actress Wendy Raquel Robinson, a former student of McKenna’s, served as emcee for the ceremony.
    Staff report, Daily News, 22 Aug. 2026
  • Restaurant Pjerin, recognised by the Michelin Guide, is fine‑dining bliss with breakfast, lunch, and dinner served on a sleek glass terrace overlooking the Old Town.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Salesforce up 12% The software company rallied as investors warmed back up to software after spending much of the first half of the year worried that AI would disrupt traditional software-as-a-service (SaaS) business models.
    Alexa LoMonaco, CNBC, 13 Aug. 2026
  • Boston’s best setup man, Garrett Whitlock, and recent Triple-A callup Seth Martinez both warmed in the visitors’ bullpen before the bottom of the eighth.
    Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 12 Aug. 2026

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