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Plus, working as a cog in a big tech firm didn’t suit his personality—he wanted freedom.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
The suit names Paxton and Stephen Brint Carlton, the executive director of the Texas Medical Board, in their official and individual capacities, as well as Bexar County District Attorney Joe Gonzales in his official capacity.
From Salon ● Sep. 17, 2026
Collins shopped with his grandmother Kathy Red Elk for a suit Walters could wear to court.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
As part of Meta's August settlement, the company said it would implement even more stringent time limits and pay an additional $5.3bn if YouTube and TikTok follow suit.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
Christopher and Mal exchanged glances and then followed suit, tearing with their hands and teeth at the meat.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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You can't be when it suits you to do the right things, then when you don't want it to suit you, not.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
"People may be interested in learning about the health benefits of different pigmented rice varieties and, based on this knowledge, choosing the type that best suits their needs," says Gowda.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 17, 2026
While Leonard suits up in Raptor red for Toronto’s Nov. 2 game versus the Clippers, Ballmer will be required to watch remotely.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
“Nobody was cooler than Barry — the hair, the suits, the laugh, the cigar, a cologne that I assume somebody somewhere made just for him,” Van Pelt said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026
He introduced Bobby to his tailor in the Little Hungary section of Manhattan so that the teenager could have some bespoke suits made.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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Acetone is useful in an experiment, but its flammability and strong odor make it poorly suited to routine household treatment.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026
Players receiving the pass have to be comfortable doing so under pressure and naturally, some are more suited to these constraints.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
“Our part of the universe” is well suited for autocallable notes because the reference stocks “naturally have higher volatility,” he said.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026
Mr. Warrack earned a degree in Renaissance history at the University of Warwick, but quickly realized he wasn’t suited for the life of an academic.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
Frank took back the catcher’s gear and got suited up.
From "The Missing Mitt (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #2)" by Franklin W. Dixon
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Glasner tends to prefer playing without the ball – his Crystal Palace team averaged 46% possession last season – while the Austrian also likes to attack directly at pace, suiting Delap's natural assets.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
“I just remember Tommy saying, ‘I’ll meet you out there,’ and suiting up.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 14, 2026
We were told that Salah feels a different tactical approach this season driven by the club's transfer dealings isn't suiting him.
From BBC ● Dec. 7, 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
On the afternoon of July 18, 1966, John Young and I had gone through all this bother of suiting up and we were ready to go fly Gemini 10.
From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins
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