fitting

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It seems that Gyllenhaal isn’t experiencing a crisis of masculinity so much as a crisis of vulnerability — which is fitting, as the two are inextricably linked.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

But the smaller hardcover has the benefit of fitting into nearly any bag.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

Technicians from the charity set up a mobile camp under a tarpaulin, offering shade from the blazing sun, while providing eye examinations, vision tests, and the selection and fitting of glasses.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

"The name seemed fitting because the posture of the fossil's chelae strongly resembles the group's trademark pose. Stray Kids, I should add, is the favorite band of one of the paper's authors, Fenja Haug."

From Science Daily • May 25, 2026

What do I want? she asked herself in the manner she had learned from Magister Reese, who thought it fitting for even an inn girl to want.

From "The Midwife's Apprentice" by Karen Cushman