suffice (it) to say

idiom

used to say that one could give more information about something but that the statement that follows is enough
Suffice to say, she has a lot on her hands with four children.

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King and Griffith pursued working with several existing comics companies but ran into similar problems there; suffice to say, the Carpenter name carries weight across mediums. Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 31 Oct. 2024 Cohen’s client list is so illustrious that most of the names have to be kept hush-hush, but suffice to say she’s worked with top talent from the likes of Kering Group, Condé Nast and the BBC. Nina-Sophia Miralles, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024 Advertisement There is a background mystery we’re not supposed to reveal, but suffice it to say that each of these series features a main character dealing with some past trauma or unfinished business, because that’s what long arcs are made of. Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times, 20 Sep. 2024 Based on Nick Payne’s screenplay, the nonlinear love story follows the buttoned-up Tobias (Garfield) and the spunky Almut (Florence Pugh) over the course of a decade-long relationship that is, suffice it to say, filled with both high highs and extremely low lows. Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 10 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for suffice (it) to say 

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“Suffice (it) to say.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/suffice%20%28it%29%20to%20say. Accessed 29 Nov. 2024.

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