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suit

[soot] / sut /








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The suit was filed Monday in Northern California federal court.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 13, 2026

The yearly rate of inflation should follow suit, slowing to 3.8%, from 4.2% in May.

From MarketWatch Jul. 13, 2026

The question is whether Burnham will follow suit - or take a different line.

From BBC Jul. 12, 2026

The director, recently freed from a malfunctioning elevator in a pithily Andersonian incident, made a brief appearance onstage with Murray in his regal white suit.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 11, 2026

He can’t just change what he said then to make it suit what he wants now.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

Companies like UnitedHealth, Boeing, Verizon and General Electric, without admitting wrongdoing, chose to settle suits for tens of millions.

From Salon Jul. 9, 2026

In a theatrical touch, around two dozen soldiers wearing historic-style suits of armour, pointed helmets and what appeared to be fake beards and moustaches stood outside the palace itself.

From Barron's Jul. 7, 2026

I knew America was about to do what it often does, which is to assemble the suits, lawyer up and lean in.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 6, 2026

"People should find it easier to have support at the right time and in a way that best suits them, digitally or physically," she added.

From BBC Jul. 4, 2026

The camera pans again, showing rows of older Black folks with golden Glows, decked out in their Sunday best; colorful dresses, big decorative hats, suits and silk ties.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas

The James Webb Space Telescope is especially well suited to search for these hypothetical structures because it specializes in infrared observations.

From Science Daily Jul. 10, 2026

Such moves became harder under Smucker, whose systems and longer lead times were less well suited to more perishable items.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 8, 2026

Its designs were suited to its urban New England market — three stories high with a narrow footprint.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 7, 2026

Important marine habitats such as seagrasses and kelp forests are suited to cooler waters and can experience high levels of heat stress when temperatures surge.

From BBC Jul. 7, 2026

There was no proper chair, but an upturned empty lard bucket suited me fine.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson

Now that he’s been benched, Tagovailoa knows he may be suiting up somewhere else next season.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 23, 2025

Our critic explained that “While ‘superfine’ is a tailor’s term for the best wool suiting fabric, in the context of this show it is also dandiacal black vernacular for ‘stylin’ out.’”

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 19, 2025

Harris has yet to progress beyond footwork drills and appears closer to an extended stay on the non-football injury list than suiting up for Week 1.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 22, 2025

This made the game end-to-end, suiting United's quick attackers.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2025

Thalia turned to help some of the Aphrodite kids, who were having trouble suiting up their armor without breaking their nails.

From "The Titan's Curse" by Rick Riordan




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