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Recent Examples of suffice
Would Israel now suffice with the attack on Iran to let go of Gaza or, on the contrary, use the defeat of the axis of resistance to conclude the occupation of Gaza and the ethnic cleansing of Palestinians?
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Isaac Chotiner, New Yorker, 13 June 2025
For the latter, a brief statement often will suffice.
—Dr. Eric George, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025
International flights still require a valid passport or acceptable alternative; a Real ID card alone will not suffice.
—Bradley Hohulin, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
But suffice it to say that people are generally surprised by the cookies' explicit nature.
—Mackensy Lunsford, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
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Isaac Chotiner, New Yorker, 13 June 2025
For the latter, a brief statement often will suffice.
—Dr. Eric George, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025
International flights still require a valid passport or acceptable alternative; a Real ID card alone will not suffice.
—Bradley Hohulin, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
But suffice it to say that people are generally surprised by the cookies' explicit nature.
—Mackensy Lunsford, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for suffice
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The Great Lakes freighter sank — one of the largest on Lake Superior ever to do so — during a violent November storm in 1975 while carrying Minnesota ore.—
Frank Witsil,
Freep.com,
23 July 2025
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When the nests are done, males entice females to join them.—
Sheryl De Vore,
Chicago Tribune,
22 July 2025
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The Bastrop district serves 13,000 students in Bastrop, Cedar Creek, Red Rock, Rockne and Paige.—
Karoline Leonard,
Austin American Statesman,
30 July 2025
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That will serve him well in his new role since most tribal land in Wisconsin is forested or rural.—
Frank Vaisvilas,
jsonline.com,
30 July 2025
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“Suffice.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/suffice. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.
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