fitting

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There was something unconsciously fitting about it all: the spectacle of one old media company offering a platform to an icon of another to say something unhinged, self-obsessed and divorced from reality.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

It is fitting that his farewell comes with one more World Cup — the stage where he became a legend.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

Oral health problems, including tooth loss, gum disease and poorly fitting dentures, can also make chewing difficult and reduce dietary variety.

From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026

Multiple viral videos posted earlier this year show shoppers using chewing gum to stick fitting room curtains to the wall, saying the curtains would not stay full closed on their own.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Antipodes had become a reality, and there was no longer any way of fitting the Earth’s land masses into one hemisphere.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton