1
as in properly
in a manner suitable for the occasion or purpose
tried to appear suitably amused by his well-intentioned anecdote
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2
as in enough
in or to a degree or quantity that meets one's requirements or satisfaction
I need someone who's suitably versed in computers to help me decide what to buy
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Adverb
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Entrepreneurship, when properly understood, is much more about letting curiosity, resilience, and the market lead the way.—
Alexander Puutio,
Forbes,
18 Jan. 2025 -
But like all produce, storing jalapeños properly is essential to maintaining their freshness and flavor.—
Kait Hanson,
Southern Living,
18 Jan. 2025
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Join 1 other in the comments View Comments The story is famous enough without needing to.—
David G. Allan,
CNN,
27 Jan. 2025
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Mira shoulder bag with quilting: on sale for $315 Original price: $450 A beautiful, spacious bag, the Mira shoulder bag is large enough to be an everyday bag, but small enough to look stylish with any business or dress attire.—
Christopher Murray,
Fox News,
27 Jan. 2025
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Kennedy has for years questioned vaccines and spread misinformation about them, ignoring broad scientific consensus about their safety and efficacy to argue that they have not been adequately studied.—
Jamie Ducharme,
TIME,
29 Jan. 2025
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By upgrading the recall status, the agency seeks to ensure that consumers are adequately informed and aware of the potential health risks, thereby promoting proactive measures to avert potential health impacts.—
Quartz Intelligence Newsroom,
Quartz,
28 Jan. 2025
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“Suitably.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/suitably. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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