behoove
Example Sentences
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It behooves the Academy to cater to the viewer, because getting people to talk about movies, to see movies and to care about movies at all has been an increasingly difficult task.
From Salon
“It behooves investors to at least offer a little skepticism when there is such a broad consensus that everything will go well,” said Steve Sosnick, chief strategist at Interactive Brokers.
Opportunities such as this come along rarely, and it behooves retirees and near-retirees to seriously consider it for a portion of their retirement assets.
From MarketWatch
Financially, it would behoove Moore to keep the trade specialized and therefore more lucrative for himself.
From Los Angeles Times
It would behoove Europe to get with the program.
From Los Angeles Times
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