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suitable

[soo-tuh-buhl] / ˈsu tə bəl /


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Because he did not have the opportunity to learn essential survival skills from his mother, Crimson is not suitable for re-release in the wild and will spend the rest of his life in the zoo.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

The entire array fits on a chip smaller than a millimeter, making it suitable for compact wireless access points and potentially small enough to integrate into devices such as smartphones.

From Science Daily • Apr. 2, 2026

The next is making it suitable for human life.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

Most are also only suitable for short-range defense, lacking the full capabilities of high-end missiles.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

“While your plan is sound, the path you choose is not suitable for quick retreat should Arawn pursue you.”

From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander