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plural of suit
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as in lawsuits
a court case for enforcing a right or claim filed a suit against the company that had manufactured the faulty heater, claiming they were responsible for the fire

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verb

present tense third-person singular of suit
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as in suffices
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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Noun
  • From 2019 to 2023 alone, the city spent $384 million resolving misconduct lawsuits.
    Dylan Sharkey, Chicago Tribune, 11 Dec. 2024
  • The lawsuits described the two companies as each other's biggest head-to-head rivals in many markets — keeping tabs on each other's prices, store hours and quality of products.
    Alina Selyukh, NPR, 11 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Their pleas have finally been answered.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Inside the vehicle, Doe claims Combs held him down – despite his pleas for help – and sodomized him.
    Elizabeth Wagmeister, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • This is because if the balloon’s size is not made incrementally larger, the stomach adapts to its presence and stops sending its satiety signals to the brain.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 8 Dec. 2024
  • Imagine having a personal tennis coach who never gets tired, always hits the perfect shot, adapts to your skill level and is available 24/7.
    Fox News Staff, Fox News, 7 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Thanks for everyone’s prayers and support!
    Sophie Hanson, StyleCaster, 11 Dec. 2024
  • The family has asked that everyone keep Nathan in their prayers.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • But the manifesto does rail against health care insurance companies that put profits ahead of people, with United mentioned specifically.
    Rocco Parascandola, New York Daily News, 11 Dec. 2024
  • First things first - Gimenez does a couple of things very well.
    Tony Blengino, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Founded in 2016 in Ontario, by CEO Manmeet Maggu and CTO Rahul Udasi to assist Maggu’s nephew, Trexo customizes each brace’s gait to the user and adjusts it over time.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 7 Dec. 2024
  • This indicator uses Average True Range to calculate a trailing stop, providing a dynamic trailing stop level that adjusts automatically for the volatility of the instrument.
    David Keller, CNBC, 5 Dec. 2024
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  • The possibility of selling off the Chrome browser, which has over 3 billion users and serves as a gateway to Google’s search engine, has also been raised by regulators.
    Trefis Team, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Smith also serves as producer under the Library Films banner.
    Jack Dunn, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Place the birdbath in a sunny location so that thin ice melts and water warms more quickly.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 10 Dec. 2024
  • As the planet warms and climate disasters intensify, housing’s role becomes even more critical—not only in reducing emissions but also providing stability and safety to those most affected.
    Jonathan Reckford, TIME, 10 Dec. 2024
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