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Recent Examples of suffice
But your favorite shades of green nail polish should suffice just fine.
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Kara Jillian Brown, InStyle, 7 Mar. 2026
His existing 500-vape powerwall would suffice.
—Ryan Brennan
march 6, Kansas City Star, 6 Mar. 2026
Eyes may be the windows to the soul, but in their absence, Little Foot’s eye sockets will have to suffice.
—Margherita Bassi, Interesting Engineering, 5 Mar. 2026
Rub a small amount of oil, like mayonnaise or vegetable oil, on the whitened area; natural oils should suffice.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 4 Mar. 2026
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Kara Jillian Brown, InStyle, 7 Mar. 2026
His existing 500-vape powerwall would suffice.
—Ryan Brennan
march 6, Kansas City Star, 6 Mar. 2026
Eyes may be the windows to the soul, but in their absence, Little Foot’s eye sockets will have to suffice.
—Margherita Bassi, Interesting Engineering, 5 Mar. 2026
Rub a small amount of oil, like mayonnaise or vegetable oil, on the whitened area; natural oils should suffice.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 4 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for suffice
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Can my body and mind do it all again?—
Karen Carney,
New York Times,
20 Mar. 2026
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Although the Commission did a U-turn after the parties sweetened the deal, the episode underscored that merger outcomes can bind companies with social taxes that may undermine their commercial merits.—
Tiisetso Motsoeneng,
semafor.com,
20 Mar. 2026
Verb
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After serving in World War II and the Korean War, Jim Rush worked 31 years at the local post office.—
SYDNEY PAGE THE WASHINGTON POST,
Arkansas Online,
22 Mar. 2026
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Some of the district's smallest elementary schools now serve only a few hundred students, limiting access to programs and resources.—
Da Lin,
CBS News,
22 Mar. 2026
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“Suffice.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/suffice. Accessed 22 Mar. 2026.
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