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Recent Examples of befit
And while the personalities hired by Tenet regularly attack the traditional news media, the payments reveal the figures’ lack of accountability and integrity befitted to traditional journalistic outlets.
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Jon Passantino, CNN, 13 Sep. 2024
Respectable numbers, but not befitting of making an indelible impression upon Jerry Seinfeld.
—Sean Evans, Robb Report, 30 Oct. 2024
This would be a monument befitting the greatest player ever to wear a Heat uniform, according to Riley.
—Ross Andersen, The Atlantic, 29 Oct. 2024
Heringer wore two elegant bridal looks for the occasion, perfectly befitting the 1920s-era venue, which features 25 acres of gardens and an Italian renaissance-style villa with lots of Art Deco details.
—Erin Clack, People.com, 10 Oct. 2024
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Jon Passantino, CNN, 13 Sep. 2024
Respectable numbers, but not befitting of making an indelible impression upon Jerry Seinfeld.
—Sean Evans, Robb Report, 30 Oct. 2024
This would be a monument befitting the greatest player ever to wear a Heat uniform, according to Riley.
—Ross Andersen, The Atlantic, 29 Oct. 2024
Heringer wore two elegant bridal looks for the occasion, perfectly befitting the 1920s-era venue, which features 25 acres of gardens and an Italian renaissance-style villa with lots of Art Deco details.
—Erin Clack, People.com, 10 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for befit
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The guidelines say nothing about an ER doctor’s examination sufficing.Audrey Dutton, ProPublica, 11 Nov. 2024
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Cohen’s client list is so illustrious that most of the names have to be kept hush-hush, but suffice to say she’s worked with top talent from the likes of Kering Group, Condé Nast and the BBC.Nina-Sophia Miralles, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024
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Years later, when NASA first measured it, the storm could fit about two Earths within its borders, and now that number is more like one.Sara Novak, Discover Magazine, 12 Nov. 2024
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The dish fits perfectly with Julia Rivera’s cooking style, which fuses her family’s Korean cuisine with other cuisines, like Mexican. Tokio, in Denver’s Ballpark district, also keeps cheesy ramen, Cremoso Diablo, on the menu.Jonathan Shikes, The Denver Post, 11 Nov. 2024
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As such, this weekend will serve as a homecoming for the school’s new sports czar, who was born and raised in a bedroom community 43 miles north of 30 Rock.Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 22 Nov. 2024
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Qatar Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani and Penske Media Corporation CEO Jay Penske served as hosts.Matt Donnelly, Variety, 22 Nov. 2024
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Shout out to our friends at TMZ who did the most insightful original reporting.Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 18 Nov. 2024
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Local health officials are working to reach everyone who may have had contact with the infected individual, and they are expected to do so in this case, said Preston Merchant, a spokesman for the San Mateo County health department.Jakob Rodgers, The Mercury News, 17 Nov. 2024
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This makes sense, as curtain bangs suit almost everyone and have a very low-maintenance grow-out period.Sam Escobar, Allure, 23 Nov. 2024
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Take, for instance, her fondness for full-length coats with tiny bottoms, her love of monochromatic dressing, or her willingness to try mens suiting with gusto.Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 22 Nov. 2024
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