right sort
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"We live in a competitive marketplace and we have to provide the right sort of packages to these people otherwise the head hunters come knocking," he said.
From BBC ● May 16, 2025
“If someone comes to the house, I say, ‘Come and look at this,’ if they are the right sort of person,” he said.
From New York Times ● Feb. 23, 2024
"With the right sort of sensible precautions; paying attention to food labelling, making sure you carry your adrenalin everywhere with you, you'll be fine."
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2023
The FBI thought they had the right sort of man — a first-generation issei immigrant who was bilingual, could write in English and was held in high esteem in the community.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 16, 2023
“This lad looks to be the right sort of age. He’s dressed—well, you’ll see how he’s dressed. And he found this. It could be him.”
From "The Graveyard Book" by Neil Gaiman
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