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H. Smith, Harper\u2019s Magazine , 25 May 2022", "Possibly sociopathic and certainly capable of slitting Achilles tendons while lurking under a bed \u2014 smiling all the while \u2014 Comer\u2019s Villanelle was a sui generis TV antiheroine not given to sentimentality. \u2014 Randee Dawn, Los Angeles Times , 24 May 2022", "Like California itself, so long isolated from the East and Midwest, California fast food was the first fast food, sui generis , and woe betide most interloper chains trying to cross the Rockies and the desert to plant themselves here. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 5 Apr. 2022", "There\u2019s a tendency to see Trump and his successful 2016 campaign as sui generis . \u2014 Chris Cillizza, CNN , 4 Apr. 2022", "And that is a sign of the feverish M&A marketplace for sui generis IP assets. \u2014 Cynthia Littleton, Variety , 4 Apr. 2022", "Over his more than fifty years at this magazine, George Booth, with his sui generis way of looking at the world, has established a style that is as instantly recognizable as it is beloved. \u2014 Fran\u00e7oise Mouly, The New Yorker , 17 Jan. 2022" ], "first_known_use":{ "1615, in the meaning defined above":"" }, "history_and_etymology":{ "Latin, of its own kind":"" }, "pronounciation":[ "-\u02c8ge-", "\u02ccs\u00fc-\u02cc\u012b-\u02c8je-n\u0259-r\u0259s", "\u02c8s\u00fc-\u02cc\u012b-\u02c8je-n\u0259-r\u0259s, \u02c8s\u00fc-\u0113-", "\u02ccs\u00fc-\u0113-\u02c8je-" ], "synonym_discussion":"", "synonyms":[ "alone", "lone", "one", "one-off", "only", "singular", "sole", "solitary", "special", "unique" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-033458", "type":[ "adjective" ] }, "sui heredes":{ "antonyms":[], "definitions":[ "Definition of sui heredes plural of suus heres" ], "examples":[], "first_known_use":[], "history_and_etymology":[], "pronounciation":[], "synonyms":[], "time_of_retrieval":"20220704-134902", "type":[] }, "sui juris":{ "antonyms":[], "definitions":{ ": having full legal rights or capacity":[] }, "examples":[], "first_known_use":{ "1590, in the meaning defined above":"" }, "history_and_etymology":{ "Latin, of one's own right":"" }, "pronounciation":[ "\u02ccs\u00fc-\u0113-\u02c8yu\u0307r-", "\u02ccs\u00fc-\u02cc\u012b-\u02c8ju\u0307r-\u0259s", "-\u02c8ju\u0307r-is, -\u02c8y\u00fc-r\u0113s" ], "synonym_discussion":"", "synonyms":[], "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-175150", "type":[ "adjective" ] }, "suiform":{ "antonyms":[], "definitions":{ ": of or relating to the Suiformes":[] }, "examples":[], "first_known_use":{}, "history_and_etymology":{ "New Latin Suiformes":"" }, "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8s\u00fc\u0259\u02ccf\u022frm" ], "synonym_discussion":"", "synonyms":[], "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-183205", "type":[ "adjective" ] }, "suigenderism":{ "antonyms":[], "definitions":{ ": the state or the period of development (as in childhood or early adolescence) in which one becomes chiefly interested in or attracted toward persons of the same sex":[] }, "examples":[], "first_known_use":{}, "history_and_etymology":{ "Latin su us one's own + English -i- + gender + -ism":"" }, "pronounciation":[ "\u02ccs\u00fc\u0113\u02c8j-", "\u02ccs\u00fc\u02cc\u012b\u02c8jend\u0259\u02ccriz\u0259m" ], "synonym_discussion":"", "synonyms":[], "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-031822", "type":[ "noun" ] }, "suikerbos":{ "antonyms":[], "definitions":{ ": sugar bush sense 2":[] }, "examples":[], "first_known_use":{}, "history_and_etymology":{ "suikerbos, suikerbosch from Afrikaans, from suiker sugar (from Middle Dutch suker , from Middle French sucre ) + bos, bosch bush, from Middle Dutch bosch; suikerbossie from Afrikaans, from suiker + bossie , diminutive of bos":"" }, "pronounciation":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "synonyms":[], "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-132359", "type":[ "noun" ] }, "suit":{ "antonyms":[ "befit", "beseem", "do", "fit", "go", "serve" ], "definitions":{ ": a business executive":[ "\u2014 usually used in plural" ], ": a costume to be worn for a special purpose or under particular conditions":[ "gym suits" ], ": a group of things forming a unit : suite":[ "\u2014 used chiefly of armor, sails, and counters in games" ], ": a set of garments: such as":[], ": accommodate , adapt":[ "suit the action to the word" ], ": all the cards or counters in a particular suit held by one player":[ "a 5-card suit" ], ": all the dominoes bearing the same number":[], ": all the playing cards in a pack bearing the same symbol":[], ": an action or process in a court for the recovery of a right or claim":[], ": an ensemble of two or more usually matching outer garments (such as a jacket, vest, and trousers)":[ "businessmen wearing three-piece suits" ], ": recourse or appeal to a feudal superior for justice or redress":[], ": suite sense 1":[], ": the suit led":[ "follow suit" ], ": to be appropriate or satisfactory":[ "these prices don't suit" ], ": to be becoming to":[ "that dress suits you" ], ": to be in accordance : agree":[ "the position suits with your abilities" ], ": to be proper for : befit":[ "a mood that suits the occasion" ], ": to meet the needs or desires of : please":[ "suits me fine" ], ": to outfit with clothes : dress":[], ": to put on specially required clothing (such as a uniform or protective garb)":[ "\u2014 usually used with up players suiting up for the game" ] }, "examples":[ "Noun", "He wore his gray suit to the job interview.", "filed a suit against the company that had manufactured the faulty heater, claiming they were responsible for the fire", "Verb", "This kind of behavior hardly suits a person of your age.", "She gave a serious speech that suited the occasion.", "The formal furniture really suited the style of the house.", "The job suits her very well.", "Recent Examples on the Web: Noun", "Amanda Carley, a onetime Mendocino County deputy probation officer, filed suit against the county and Chief Noble Waidelich in 2017 after years of alleged domestic abuse. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 13 June 2022", "Since the trade, two more women have filed suit against the quarterback. \u2014 Matt Young, Chron , 10 June 2022", "Wu said the release of the massive file was to demonstrate a commitment to transparency \u2014 though it should be noted that the Globe had filed suit seeking those same records in 2021, prior to Wu taking office. \u2014 Adrian Walker, BostonGlobe.com , 10 June 2022", "Legal Aid filed suit on Feb. 18, 2021 after the state agency failed to provide a timeline for the production of documents. \u2014 Stephen Simpson, Arkansas Online , 10 June 2022", "How many massage therapists have now filed suit against new Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson", "The companies announced the surprising partnership five years after Waymo filed a suit against Uber, alleging a plot to steal trade secrets and intellectual property. \u2014 Matt Mcfarland, CNN , 7 June 2022", "Henry\u2019s Louisiana Grill had filed suit against Allied Insurance Co. of America after its affiliate, Nationwide, denied coverage. \u2014 Bill Rankin, ajc , 3 June 2022", "In response, attorneys for the Southern Environmental Law Center have filed suit in US District Court to throw out the license, saying the FAA failed to correctly assess the risks of launching small rockets from the location, AP reports. \u2014 Eric Berger, Ars Technica , 3 June 2022", "Recent Examples on the Web: Verb", "The image from this mid-sized portable device is appropriately radiant, with 500 lumens, and will suit most consumers well. \u2014 Paul Schrodt, The Hollywood Reporter , 20 June 2022", "The mayor\u2019s move also allows unvaccinated Mets and Yankees players to suit up before the start of the Major League Baseball season. \u2014 Allison Prang, WSJ , 24 Mar. 2022", "But some Chrome critics have noted that the Manifest V3 changes rather suit Google\u2019s browser, since the tech giant's business model is based around advertising. \u2014 Kate O'flaherty, Forbes , 13 June 2022", "But management may not suit their skills, Race says. \u2014 Cassie Werber, Quartz , 9 June 2022", "But part of the case remains, thanks to pre- suit assurances by Twitter. \u2014 Jack Greiner, The Enquirer , 11 May 2022", "The majority of grill gazebos are roughly 8 feet wide by 5 feet deep, so first decide whether those dimensions suit your space. \u2014 Rachel Klein, Popular Mechanics , 9 May 2022", "One, inertia rules the day and local counties are stuck with a big tax bill; two, Disney files suit to stop the dissolution; or three, Disney and Florida renegotiate a new special district. \u2014 Eric Levenson And Steve Contorno, CNN , 27 Apr. 2022", "Prior to its appearance at the Get Back sessions, worn the day the band recorded the song of the same name, Harrison wore the ultra-'60s suit to the premiere of the film Wonderwall at the Cannes Film Festival on May 17, 1968. \u2014 Jordan Runtagh, PEOPLE.com , 4 Apr. 2022" ], "first_known_use":{ "14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 7":"Noun", "15th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1":"Verb" }, "history_and_etymology":{ "Middle English sute, seute pursuit, retinue, set, legal action, from Anglo-French siute, suite , from Vulgar Latin *sequita , from feminine of *sequitus , past participle of *sequere to follow \u2014 more at sue":"Noun" }, "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8s\u00fct" ], "synonym_discussion":"", "synonyms":[ "action", "lawsuit", "proceeding" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-181402", "type":[ "adjective", "noun", "verb" ] }, "suit and service":{ "antonyms":[], "definitions":{ ": the obligation of being in attendance at a feudal court and of serving one's suzerain":[] }, "examples":[], "first_known_use":{}, "history_and_etymology":{ "suit entry 1":"" }, "pronounciation":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "synonyms":[], "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-203431", "type":[ "noun" ] }, "suit every pocket":{ "antonyms":[], "definitions":{ ": to be affordable by people with different amounts of money":[ "There are items in our store to suit every pocket ." ] }, "examples":[], "first_known_use":{}, "history_and_etymology":{}, "pronounciation":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "synonyms":[], "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-114221", "type":[ "idiom" ] }, "suit every pocketbook":{ "antonyms":[], "definitions":{ ": to be affordable by people with different amounts of money":[ "The restaurant has meals priced to suit every pocketbook ." ] }, "examples":[], "first_known_use":{}, "history_and_etymology":{}, "pronounciation":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "synonyms":[], "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-182311", "type":[ "idiom" ] }, "suit oneself":{ "antonyms":[], "definitions":{ ": to do what one wants to do":[ "\u2014 used especially to tell people that they can do what they want even though one does not think it is what they should do \"I don't want to go.\" \" Suit yourself . We'll go without you.\"" ] }, "examples":[], "first_known_use":{}, "history_and_etymology":{}, "pronounciation":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "synonyms":[], "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-031013", "type":[ "idiom" ] }, "suit service":{ "antonyms":[], "definitions":[ "Definition of suit service variant of suit and service" ], "examples":[], "first_known_use":[], "history_and_etymology":[], "pronounciation":[], "synonyms":[], "time_of_retrieval":"20220703-173911", "type":[] }, "suit someone's book":{ "antonyms":[], "definitions":{ ": to be suitable or satisfactory to someone":[ "The changes should suit your book ." ] }, "examples":[], "first_known_use":{}, "history_and_etymology":{}, "pronounciation":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "synonyms":[], "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-135905", "type":[ "idiom" ] }, "suit-preference signal":{ "antonyms":[], "definitions":{ ": the play or discard in contract bridge of an unnecessarily high card to ask one's partner to lead the higher of two available suits and of a low card to ask him to lead the lower":[] }, "examples":[], "first_known_use":{}, "history_and_etymology":{}, "pronounciation":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "synonyms":[], "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-212003", "type":[ "noun" ] }, "suitability":{ "antonyms":[ "incompetent", "inept", "poor", "unfit", "unfitted", "unqualified" ], "definitions":{ ": able , qualified":[ "a suitable candidate for the job" ], ": adapted to a use or purpose":[ "suitable for kitchen use" ], ": satisfying propriety : proper":[ "suitable dress" ], ": similar , matching":[] }, "examples":[ "The dress was a suitable choice.", "We upgraded the computer to make it suitable to our needs.", "Recent Examples on the Web", "Future performance of any investment or wealth management strategy, including those recommended by Balasa Dinverno Foltz LLC (BDF), may not be profitable, suitable for you, prove successful, or equal historical indices. \u2014 Heather L. Locus, Forbes , 28 June 2022", "Bialetti Moka Pots are suitable for use on gas, electric and ceramic hobs. \u2014 Laurie Jennings, Good Housekeeping , 28 June 2022", "The site isn't suitable for a program building or playground. \u2014 John Tuohy, The Indianapolis Star , 27 June 2022", "While Marines \u2014 highly trained, fit and disciplined \u2014 might seem like a perfect fit, some worry that skills meant for battlefields aren't suitable for city streets. \u2014 Charlie De Mar, CBS News , 23 June 2022", "There are several options that are suitable for every budget, as well as designs that cater to different needs in terms of comfort, support, and cooling abilities. \u2014 Carly Kulzer, PEOPLE.com , 22 June 2022", "These small flowers with soft and delicate petals are ideal for darker areas of your yard that aren't suitable for plants or flowers that need lots of sun. \u2014 Terri Robertson, Country Living , 22 June 2022", "Bicycles, ride-hailing companies, and car rentals are additional options if public transportation is not suitable for a trip. \u2014 Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune , 17 June 2022", "Lift settings range from 16 to 23.5 inches, which is suitable for taller ride heights. \u2014 Talon Homer, Popular Mechanics , 17 June 2022" ], "first_known_use":{ "1563, in the meaning defined at sense 2":"" }, "history_and_etymology":{}, "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8s\u00fc-t\u0259-b\u0259l" ], "synonym_discussion":"Choose the Right Synonym for suitable fit , suitable , meet , proper , appropriate , fitting , apt , happy , felicitous mean right with respect to some end, need, use, or circumstance. fit stresses adaptability and sometimes special readiness for use or action. fit for battle suitable implies an answering to requirements or demands. clothes suitable for camping meet suggests a just proportioning. meet payment proper suggests a suitability through essential nature or accordance with custom. proper acknowledgement appropriate implies eminent or distinctive fitness. an appropriate gift fitting implies harmony of mood or tone. a fitting end apt connotes a fitness marked by nicety and discrimination. apt quotations happy suggests what is effectively or successfully appropriate. a happy choice of words felicitous suggests an aptness that is opportune, telling, or graceful. a felicitous phrase", "synonyms":[ "able", "capable", "competent", "equal", "fit", "good", "qualified" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-054533", "type":[ "adjective", "adverb", "noun" ] }, "suitable":{ "antonyms":[ "incompetent", "inept", "poor", "unfit", "unfitted", "unqualified" ], "definitions":{ ": able , qualified":[ "a suitable candidate for the job" ], ": adapted to a use or purpose":[ "suitable for kitchen use" ], ": satisfying propriety : proper":[ "suitable dress" ], ": similar , matching":[] }, "examples":[ "The dress was a suitable choice.", "We upgraded the computer to make it suitable to our needs.", "Recent Examples on the Web", "Future performance of any investment or wealth management strategy, including those recommended by Balasa Dinverno Foltz LLC (BDF), may not be profitable, suitable for you, prove successful, or equal historical indices. \u2014 Heather L. Locus, Forbes , 28 June 2022", "Bialetti Moka Pots are suitable for use on gas, electric and ceramic hobs. \u2014 Laurie Jennings, Good Housekeeping , 28 June 2022", "The site isn't suitable for a program building or playground. \u2014 John Tuohy, The Indianapolis Star , 27 June 2022", "While Marines \u2014 highly trained, fit and disciplined \u2014 might seem like a perfect fit, some worry that skills meant for battlefields aren't suitable for city streets. \u2014 Charlie De Mar, CBS News , 23 June 2022", "There are several options that are suitable for every budget, as well as designs that cater to different needs in terms of comfort, support, and cooling abilities. \u2014 Carly Kulzer, PEOPLE.com , 22 June 2022", "These small flowers with soft and delicate petals are ideal for darker areas of your yard that aren't suitable for plants or flowers that need lots of sun. \u2014 Terri Robertson, Country Living , 22 June 2022", "Bicycles, ride-hailing companies, and car rentals are additional options if public transportation is not suitable for a trip. \u2014 Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune , 17 June 2022", "Lift settings range from 16 to 23.5 inches, which is suitable for taller ride heights. \u2014 Talon Homer, Popular Mechanics , 17 June 2022" ], "first_known_use":{ "1563, in the meaning defined at sense 2":"" }, "history_and_etymology":{}, "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8s\u00fc-t\u0259-b\u0259l" ], "synonym_discussion":"Choose the Right Synonym for suitable fit , suitable , meet , proper , appropriate , fitting , apt , happy , felicitous mean right with respect to some end, need, use, or circumstance. fit stresses adaptability and sometimes special readiness for use or action. fit for battle suitable implies an answering to requirements or demands. clothes suitable for camping meet suggests a just proportioning. meet payment proper suggests a suitability through essential nature or accordance with custom. proper acknowledgement appropriate implies eminent or distinctive fitness. an appropriate gift fitting implies harmony of mood or tone. a fitting end apt connotes a fitness marked by nicety and discrimination. apt quotations happy suggests what is effectively or successfully appropriate. a happy choice of words felicitous suggests an aptness that is opportune, telling, or graceful. a felicitous phrase", "synonyms":[ "able", "capable", "competent", "equal", "fit", "good", "qualified" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-100458", "type":[ "adjective", "adverb", "noun" ] }, "suitableness":{ "antonyms":[ "incompetent", "inept", "poor", "unfit", "unfitted", "unqualified" ], "definitions":{ ": able , qualified":[ "a suitable candidate for the job" ], ": adapted to a use or purpose":[ "suitable for kitchen use" ], ": satisfying propriety : proper":[ "suitable dress" ], ": similar , matching":[] }, "examples":[ "The dress was a suitable choice.", "We upgraded the computer to make it suitable to our needs.", "Recent Examples on the Web", "Future performance of any investment or wealth management strategy, including those recommended by Balasa Dinverno Foltz LLC (BDF), may not be profitable, suitable for you, prove successful, or equal historical indices. \u2014 Heather L. Locus, Forbes , 28 June 2022", "Bialetti Moka Pots are suitable for use on gas, electric and ceramic hobs. \u2014 Laurie Jennings, Good Housekeeping , 28 June 2022", "The site isn't suitable for a program building or playground. \u2014 John Tuohy, The Indianapolis Star , 27 June 2022", "While Marines \u2014 highly trained, fit and disciplined \u2014 might seem like a perfect fit, some worry that skills meant for battlefields aren't suitable for city streets. \u2014 Charlie De Mar, CBS News , 23 June 2022", "There are several options that are suitable for every budget, as well as designs that cater to different needs in terms of comfort, support, and cooling abilities. \u2014 Carly Kulzer, PEOPLE.com , 22 June 2022", "These small flowers with soft and delicate petals are ideal for darker areas of your yard that aren't suitable for plants or flowers that need lots of sun. \u2014 Terri Robertson, Country Living , 22 June 2022", "Bicycles, ride-hailing companies, and car rentals are additional options if public transportation is not suitable for a trip. \u2014 Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune , 17 June 2022", "Lift settings range from 16 to 23.5 inches, which is suitable for taller ride heights. \u2014 Talon Homer, Popular Mechanics , 17 June 2022" ], "first_known_use":{ "1563, in the meaning defined at sense 2":"" }, "history_and_etymology":{}, "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8s\u00fc-t\u0259-b\u0259l" ], "synonym_discussion":"Choose the Right Synonym for suitable fit , suitable , meet , proper , appropriate , fitting , apt , happy , felicitous mean right with respect to some end, need, use, or circumstance. fit stresses adaptability and sometimes special readiness for use or action. fit for battle suitable implies an answering to requirements or demands. clothes suitable for camping meet suggests a just proportioning. meet payment proper suggests a suitability through essential nature or accordance with custom. proper acknowledgement appropriate implies eminent or distinctive fitness. an appropriate gift fitting implies harmony of mood or tone. a fitting end apt connotes a fitness marked by nicety and discrimination. apt quotations happy suggests what is effectively or successfully appropriate. a happy choice of words felicitous suggests an aptness that is opportune, telling, or graceful. a felicitous phrase", "synonyms":[ "able", "capable", "competent", "equal", "fit", "good", "qualified" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-030634", "type":[ "adjective", "adverb", "noun" ] }, "suitably":{ "antonyms":[ "incompetent", "inept", "poor", "unfit", "unfitted", "unqualified" ], "definitions":{ ": able , qualified":[ "a suitable candidate for the job" ], ": adapted to a use or purpose":[ "suitable for kitchen use" ], ": satisfying propriety : proper":[ "suitable dress" ], ": similar , matching":[] }, "examples":[ "The dress was a suitable choice.", "We upgraded the computer to make it suitable to our needs.", "Recent Examples on the Web", "Future performance of any investment or wealth management strategy, including those recommended by Balasa Dinverno Foltz LLC (BDF), may not be profitable, suitable for you, prove successful, or equal historical indices. \u2014 Heather L. Locus, Forbes , 28 June 2022", "Bialetti Moka Pots are suitable for use on gas, electric and ceramic hobs. \u2014 Laurie Jennings, Good Housekeeping , 28 June 2022", "The site isn't suitable for a program building or playground. \u2014 John Tuohy, The Indianapolis Star , 27 June 2022", "While Marines \u2014 highly trained, fit and disciplined \u2014 might seem like a perfect fit, some worry that skills meant for battlefields aren't suitable for city streets. \u2014 Charlie De Mar, CBS News , 23 June 2022", "There are several options that are suitable for every budget, as well as designs that cater to different needs in terms of comfort, support, and cooling abilities. \u2014 Carly Kulzer, PEOPLE.com , 22 June 2022", "These small flowers with soft and delicate petals are ideal for darker areas of your yard that aren't suitable for plants or flowers that need lots of sun. \u2014 Terri Robertson, Country Living , 22 June 2022", "Bicycles, ride-hailing companies, and car rentals are additional options if public transportation is not suitable for a trip. \u2014 Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune , 17 June 2022", "Lift settings range from 16 to 23.5 inches, which is suitable for taller ride heights. \u2014 Talon Homer, Popular Mechanics , 17 June 2022" ], "first_known_use":{ "1563, in the meaning defined at sense 2":"" }, "history_and_etymology":{}, "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8s\u00fc-t\u0259-b\u0259l" ], "synonym_discussion":"Choose the Right Synonym for suitable fit , suitable , meet , proper , appropriate , fitting , apt , happy , felicitous mean right with respect to some end, need, use, or circumstance. fit stresses adaptability and sometimes special readiness for use or action. fit for battle suitable implies an answering to requirements or demands. clothes suitable for camping meet suggests a just proportioning. meet payment proper suggests a suitability through essential nature or accordance with custom. proper acknowledgement appropriate implies eminent or distinctive fitness. an appropriate gift fitting implies harmony of mood or tone. a fitting end apt connotes a fitness marked by nicety and discrimination. apt quotations happy suggests what is effectively or successfully appropriate. a happy choice of words felicitous suggests an aptness that is opportune, telling, or graceful. a felicitous phrase", "synonyms":[ "able", "capable", "competent", "equal", "fit", "good", "qualified" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-051727", "type":[ "adjective", "adverb", "noun" ] }, "suitcase":{ "antonyms":[], "definitions":{ ": a portable case designed to hold a traveler's clothing and personal articles":[] }, "examples":[ "She packed her suitcases the night before she left.", "it'll be much easier to carry a backpack than to lug that suitcase all over the place", "Recent Examples on the Web", "Two suitcase -size spacecraft, called MarCO, followed InSight on its journey. \u2014 Ashley Strickland, CNN , 28 June 2022", "One of the most important indicators of a good suitcase is its durability: Traveling conditions are rarely gentle on bags, but this one can hold up to rough handling. \u2014 Melissa Epifano, PEOPLE.com , 27 June 2022", "This softside suitcase stood out in our evaluations for its impressive durability and convenient packing features. \u2014 Lexie Sachs, Good Housekeeping , 24 June 2022", "Lila grabs a suitcase and transports herself away from the scene. \u2014 Amy Mackelden, Harper's BAZAAR , 22 June 2022", "The lawyer falsely claimed that the video showed Moss, and her mother, Ruby Freeman, who was also an election worker, withdrawing eighteen thousand fraudulent ballots from a suitcase , and feeding them into voting machines. \u2014 Evan Osnos, The New Yorker , 22 June 2022", "Now, had that scene remained, our pooping in the suitcase scene becomes something quite different. \u2014 Ethan Shanfeld, Variety , 16 June 2022", "The Asenlin Travel Backpack is designed to be packed like a suitcase with its butterfly-style construction and is equipped with thoughtful features for hassle-free and smarter storage. \u2014 Emily Belfiore, Travel + Leisure , 12 June 2022", "Its top is ideal for laying out a suitcase when packing for a trip. \u2014 James Alexander, Hartford Courant , 12 June 2022" ], "first_known_use":{ "1873, in the meaning defined above":"" }, "history_and_etymology":{}, "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8s\u00fct-\u02cck\u0101s" ], "synonym_discussion":"", "synonyms":[ "carry-on", "carryall", "grip", "handbag", "holdall", "portmanteau", "traveling bag", "wallet" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-180037", "type":[ "noun" ] }, "suite":{ "antonyms":[], "definitions":{ ": a 17th and 18th century instrumental musical form consisting of a series of dances in the same or related keys":[], ": a collection of minerals or rocks having some characteristic in common (such as type or origin)":[], ": a group of rooms occupied as a unit":[], ": a group of things forming a unit or constituting a collection : set : such as":[], ": a long orchestral concert arrangement in suite form of material drawn from a longer work (such as a ballet)":[], ": a modern instrumental composition in several movements of different character":[], ": a set of computer programs designed to work together and usually sold as a single unit":[], ": a set of matched furniture":[] }, "examples":[ "a suite of offices on the fifth floor", "The executive suite is on the top floor.", "She checked into a suite .", "We stayed in the hotel's honeymoon suite .", "The orchestra will be performing a suite .", "Recent Examples on the Web", "Thanks to a full suite of sensors, the robot vacuum won't accidentally fall down a flight of stairs or constantly bump into obstacles. \u2014 Amy Schulman, PEOPLE.com , 1 July 2022", "The 10th floor is dedicated entirely to the lavish primary suite . \u2014 Rachel Cormack, Robb Report , 10 June 2022", "Online mental health benefits, for example, may provide more meaningful support than access to a suite of meditation apps. \u2014 Kells Mcphillips, Fortune , 10 June 2022", "But the future of work appears to be expanding rights and improving conditions for workers, from the factory floor to the office suite . \u2014 Sarah Todd, Quartz , 1 June 2022", "Located on SoFi\u2019s second floor, the objects, which reach as far back as the 16th century, hang in proximity to a suite shared by the likes of Jay-Z, Rich Paul and LeBron James. \u2014 Evan Nicole Brown, The Hollywood Reporter , 28 May 2022", "Technology initiatives have gone from the basement to the executive suite to shaping the future of the industry. \u2014 Anupam Nandwana, Forbes , 27 May 2022", "They were driven to the former Hilton Hotel and hustled to an isolated suite expecting to meet with high-level Iranian officials. \u2014 Jerrold Schecter, Washington Post , 13 May 2022", "Imagine the Air Force, having received secret new details of a Chinese fighter jet\u2019s radar system, using a Kubernetes-like system to quickly deploy software upgrades to the jet\u2019s electronic warfare suite . \u2014 Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics , 19 Apr. 2022" ], "first_known_use":{ "1579, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"" }, "history_and_etymology":{ "French, from Old French siute, suite \u2014 more at suit entry 1":"" }, "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8s\u00fct", "sense 2d is also \u02c8s\u00fct", "\u02c8sw\u0113t" ], "synonym_discussion":"", "synonyms":[ "cortege", "cort\u00e8ge", "entourage", "following", "posse", "retinue", "tail", "train" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-082922", "type":[ "noun" ] }, "suited":{ "antonyms":[ "befit", "beseem", "do", "fit", "go", "serve" ], "definitions":{ ": a business executive":[ "\u2014 usually used in plural" ], ": a costume to be worn for a special purpose or under particular conditions":[ "gym suits" ], ": a group of things forming a unit : suite":[ "\u2014 used chiefly of armor, sails, and counters in games" ], ": a set of garments: such as":[], ": accommodate , adapt":[ "suit the action to the word" ], ": all the cards or counters in a particular suit held by one player":[ "a 5-card suit" ], ": all the dominoes bearing the same number":[], ": all the playing cards in a pack bearing the same symbol":[], ": an action or process in a court for the recovery of a right or claim":[], ": an ensemble of two or more usually matching outer garments (such as a jacket, vest, and trousers)":[ "businessmen wearing three-piece suits" ], ": recourse or appeal to a feudal superior for justice or redress":[], ": suite sense 1":[], ": the suit led":[ "follow suit" ], ": to be appropriate or satisfactory":[ "these prices don't suit" ], ": to be becoming to":[ "that dress suits you" ], ": to be in accordance : agree":[ "the position suits with your abilities" ], ": to be proper for : befit":[ "a mood that suits the occasion" ], ": to meet the needs or desires of : please":[ "suits me fine" ], ": to outfit with clothes : dress":[], ": to put on specially required clothing (such as a uniform or protective garb)":[ "\u2014 usually used with up players suiting up for the game" ] }, "examples":[ "Noun", "He wore his gray suit to the job interview.", "filed a suit against the company that had manufactured the faulty heater, claiming they were responsible for the fire", "Verb", "This kind of behavior hardly suits a person of your age.", "She gave a serious speech that suited the occasion.", "The formal furniture really suited the style of the house.", "The job suits her very well.", "Recent Examples on the Web: Noun", "Amanda Carley, a onetime Mendocino County deputy probation officer, filed suit against the county and Chief Noble Waidelich in 2017 after years of alleged domestic abuse. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 13 June 2022", "Since the trade, two more women have filed suit against the quarterback. \u2014 Matt Young, Chron , 10 June 2022", "Wu said the release of the massive file was to demonstrate a commitment to transparency \u2014 though it should be noted that the Globe had filed suit seeking those same records in 2021, prior to Wu taking office. \u2014 Adrian Walker, BostonGlobe.com , 10 June 2022", "Legal Aid filed suit on Feb. 18, 2021 after the state agency failed to provide a timeline for the production of documents. \u2014 Stephen Simpson, Arkansas Online , 10 June 2022", "How many massage therapists have now filed suit against new Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson", "The companies announced the surprising partnership five years after Waymo filed a suit against Uber, alleging a plot to steal trade secrets and intellectual property. \u2014 Matt Mcfarland, CNN , 7 June 2022", "Henry\u2019s Louisiana Grill had filed suit against Allied Insurance Co. of America after its affiliate, Nationwide, denied coverage. \u2014 Bill Rankin, ajc , 3 June 2022", "In response, attorneys for the Southern Environmental Law Center have filed suit in US District Court to throw out the license, saying the FAA failed to correctly assess the risks of launching small rockets from the location, AP reports. \u2014 Eric Berger, Ars Technica , 3 June 2022", "Recent Examples on the Web: Verb", "The image from this mid-sized portable device is appropriately radiant, with 500 lumens, and will suit most consumers well. \u2014 Paul Schrodt, The Hollywood Reporter , 20 June 2022", "The mayor\u2019s move also allows unvaccinated Mets and Yankees players to suit up before the start of the Major League Baseball season. \u2014 Allison Prang, WSJ , 24 Mar. 2022", "But some Chrome critics have noted that the Manifest V3 changes rather suit Google\u2019s browser, since the tech giant's business model is based around advertising. \u2014 Kate O'flaherty, Forbes , 13 June 2022", "But management may not suit their skills, Race says. \u2014 Cassie Werber, Quartz , 9 June 2022", "But part of the case remains, thanks to pre- suit assurances by Twitter. \u2014 Jack Greiner, The Enquirer , 11 May 2022", "The majority of grill gazebos are roughly 8 feet wide by 5 feet deep, so first decide whether those dimensions suit your space. \u2014 Rachel Klein, Popular Mechanics , 9 May 2022", "One, inertia rules the day and local counties are stuck with a big tax bill; two, Disney files suit to stop the dissolution; or three, Disney and Florida renegotiate a new special district. \u2014 Eric Levenson And Steve Contorno, CNN , 27 Apr. 2022", "Prior to its appearance at the Get Back sessions, worn the day the band recorded the song of the same name, Harrison wore the ultra-'60s suit to the premiere of the film Wonderwall at the Cannes Film Festival on May 17, 1968. \u2014 Jordan Runtagh, PEOPLE.com , 4 Apr. 2022" ], "first_known_use":{ "14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 7":"Noun", "15th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1":"Verb" }, "history_and_etymology":{ "Middle English sute, seute pursuit, retinue, set, legal action, from Anglo-French siute, suite , from Vulgar Latin *sequita , from feminine of *sequitus , past participle of *sequere to follow \u2014 more at sue":"Noun" }, "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8s\u00fct" ], "synonym_discussion":"", "synonyms":[ "action", "lawsuit", "proceeding" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-193656", "type":[ "adjective", "noun", "verb" ] }, "suithold":{ "antonyms":[], "definitions":{ ": a feudal tenure of a superior in consideration of suit at his court":[] }, "examples":[], "first_known_use":{}, "history_and_etymology":{}, "pronounciation":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "synonyms":[], "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-171213", "type":[ "noun" ] }, "suiting":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":{ ": fabric for suits":[], ": a suit of clothes":[] }, "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8s\u00fc-ti\u014b" ], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "examples":[ "Recent Examples on the Web", "Flushed with a variety of colorful oversized knits, vests, shirting and relaxed suiting , the collaborative capsule is designed to evoke LA\u2019s relaxed vibe. \u2014 Demetrius Simms, Robb Report , 20 May 2022", "While making appearances with his wife, Hailey Bieber, by his side, the singer played the part of a Hollywood heartthrob\u2014but never succumbed to boring, traditional suiting . \u2014 Christian Allaire, Vogue , 22 Dec. 2021", "Sales of women\u2019s suiting , dresses and skirts at Banana Republic grew 62%, while men\u2019s suit sales nearly doubled. \u2014 Jinjoo Lee, WSJ , 28 May 2022", "The 22-year-old actress and activist posted pictures of herself in her cap, gown and custom Dior suiting to celebrate the achievement, even making a countdown toward the big day. \u2014 Elise Brisco, USA TODAY , 27 May 2022", "The pieces fuse sport and workwear, offering, among other things, bold new takes on three-piece suiting . \u2014 Demetrius Simms, Robb Report , 8 Apr. 2022", "In Paris\u2019s front row, contrasts continued with model Tina Kunakey\u2019s avant-garde suiting at Y/Project, bringing welcome drama to the front row. \u2014 Janelle Okwodu, Vogue , 24 Jan. 2022", "This manifests in sleek leather dresses with plunging necklines, exquisite suiting , and luxurious jersey bodysuits. \u2014 Time , 11 May 2022", "High Country Consider dressing up a dress that\u2019s steeped in Americana with the simplicity of white suiting \u2014for instance, Chlo\u00e9\u2019s crisp jacket and trousers. \u2014 Christian Macdonald, Vogue , 29 Apr. 2022" ], "history_and_etymology":{}, "first_known_use":{ "1863, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"" }, "time_of_retrieval":"20220708-142043" }, "suitor":{ "antonyms":[], "definitions":{ ": a party to a suit at law":[], ": one that petitions or entreats":[], ": one who courts a woman or seeks to marry her":[], ": one who seeks to take over a business":[] }, "examples":[ "He was her most persistent suitor , and she eventually agreed to marry him.", "An unwanted suitor is buying up the company's stock.", "Recent Examples on the Web", "With her scorned, vindictive suitor intent on taking her father's throne, the princess must protect her family and save the kingdom. \u2014 Travis Bean, Forbes , 1 July 2022", "JetBlue Airways continued its fight to acquire Spirit Airlines, raising its all-cash bid yet again in response to an increased offer by rival suitor Frontier in the days before a crucial shareholder vote. \u2014 Mary Schlangenstein And Scott Deveau, BostonGlobe.com , 28 June 2022", "The once mystery suitor is actually an actor and stand-up comedian named Myke Wright. \u2014 Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence , 27 Apr. 2022", "Wall Street analysts went wild over the weekend, weighing in on every conceivable suitor and respective rationale. \u2014 Laura Forman, WSJ , 8 Feb. 2022", "Although the two didn't end things on the best terms, Bristowe spoke kindly of her late costar and former suitor . \u2014 Andrea Towers, EW.com , 14 Jan. 2022", "An anonymous suitor sends optometrist Sara a gift for each night of Hanukkah. \u2014 Tribune News Service, cleveland , 20 Nov. 2021", "Jake Fischer of Bleacher Report reported that Collins could be available in the trade market and named the Blazers as a possible suitor . \u2014 oregonlive , 15 June 2022", "Despite his devotion, her family was at first reluctant to accept him as a suitor . \u2014 New York Times , 10 June 2022" ], "first_known_use":{ "15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"" }, "history_and_etymology":{ "Middle English sutour, suytour , follower, petitioner, from Anglo-French siuter, suytour , from Latin secutor follower, from sequi to follow \u2014 more at sue":"" }, "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8s\u00fc-t\u0259r" ], "synonym_discussion":"", "synonyms":[ "gallant", "swain", "wooer" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-012434", "type":[ "noun" ] }, "suicide":{ "type":[ "adjective", "noun", "verb" ], "definitions":{ ": the act or an instance of taking one's own life voluntarily and intentionally":[], ": ruin of one's own interests":[ "political suicide" ], ": apoptosis":[ "cell suicide" ], ": one that commits or attempts suicide":[], ": to commit suicide":[], ": to put (oneself) to death":[] }, "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8s\u00fc-\u0259-\u02ccs\u012bd" ], "synonyms":[ "self-destruction", "self-murder", "self-slaughter" ], "antonyms":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "examples":[ "Noun", "She had thoughts of suicide .", "Authorities have officially ruled the death a suicide .", "There were two suicides last year at the university.", "Recent Examples on the Web: Noun", "Three families of transgender children - one who allegedly attempted suicide - are now suing the state. \u2014 Annie Gowen, Anchorage Daily News , 1 July 2022", "Three families of transgender children \u2014 one who allegedly attempted suicide \u2014 are now suing the state. \u2014 Annie Gowen, Washington Post , 30 June 2022", "When officers and firefighters attempted to pull Karels from the crash, authorities said Karels admitted to killing his three children, and attempted suicide multiple times before fleeing the home. \u2014 Jordan Mendoza, USA TODAY , 15 June 2022", "The mother of one of the teenagers said her child attempted suicide and was hospitalized the day Abbott issued his order. \u2014 Landon Mion, Fox News , 11 June 2022", "The mother of one of the teens said her son attempted suicide and was hospitalized the day Abbott issued his directive. \u2014 Andrew Demillo, Chron , 10 June 2022", "The mother of one of the teens said her son attempted suicide and was hospitalized the day Abbott issued his directive. \u2014 CBS News , 10 June 2022", "The mother of one of the teens said her son attempted suicide and was hospitalized the day Abbott issued his directive. \u2014 Andrew Demillo, BostonGlobe.com , 10 June 2022", "When Felts attempted suicide at age 19, six police officers with guns showed up. \u2014 Sarah Sloat, Scientific American , 1 June 2022", "Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective", "During the first six months of the year, nearly half of civilian casualties from non- suicide IEDs directed against civilians came from the May 8 attack on the Sayed ul-Shuhada high school in a Kabul neighborhood mainly inhabited by Hazaras. \u2014 Dr. Ewelina U. Ochab, Forbes , 3 June 2022", "In the five years prior, non- suicide gun deaths fluctuated between roughly 12,000 and 15,500 deaths annually. \u2014 Erin Schumaker, ABC News , 24 Mar. 2021", "There were 99 shootings -- more than triple the amount from the previous July \u2014 and the city has tallied 366 non- suicide shootings this year compared to 388 in all of 2019. \u2014 The Salt Lake Tribune , 9 Aug. 2020", "There were 99 shootings -- more than triple the amount from the previous July \u2014 and the city has tallied 366 non- suicide shootings this year compared to 388 in all of 2019. \u2014 Gillian Flaccus And Suman Naishadham, Star Tribune , 9 Aug. 2020", "Recent Examples on the Web: Verb", "That translates to 6 million Americans every year directly impacted by the loss of a life to suicide . \u2014 Sharon L'herrou, Sun Sentinel , 12 May 2022", "In 2019, the USS George HW Bush lost four shipmates to suicide during its years-long overhaul in Norfolk, Virginia. \u2014 Eleanor Watson, CBS News , 3 May 2022", "Holmes\u2019s former employees have described a culture of isolation, retaliation and fear, which allegedly drove at least one core staffer to suicide . \u2014 Emma Dibdin, Town & Country , 10 Mar. 2022", "Several pivotal moments in life will be included, including the loss of his son, Tommy, to suicide on Dec. 31, 2020. \u2014 Addie Morfoot, Variety , 14 Jan. 2022", "The following year, O\u2019Connor posted a concerning video on social media that alluded to suicide . \u2014 Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone , 8 Jan. 2022", "Members of the Florida law enforcement community are grieving after losing two of their own to suicide within days of each other, leaving behind 1-month-old son. \u2014 Fox News , 7 Jan. 2022", "This is a pretty awful notion to consider\u2014 suicide as the last best hope for virtue. \u2014 Eleanor Cummins, The New Republic , 28 Dec. 2021", "The hearing concluded with a tense display, with Blackburn pressing Mosseri to speak to parents who had lost children to suicide or self-harm. \u2014 Cat Zakrzewski, Cristiano Lima, Will Oremus, Anchorage Daily News , 9 Dec. 2021" ], "history_and_etymology":{ "Latin sui (genitive) of oneself + English -cide ; akin to Old English & Old High German s\u012bn his, Latin suus one's own, sed, se without, Sanskrit sva oneself, one's own":"Noun" }, "first_known_use":{ "1643, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":"Noun", "1765, in the meaning defined above":"Adjective", "1818, in the meaning defined at transitive sense":"Verb" }, "time_of_retrieval":"20220708-152454" }, "suicidal":{ "type":[ "adjective", "adverb" ], "definitions":{ ": dangerous especially to life":[], ": destructive to one's own interests":[], ": relating to or of the nature of suicide":[], ": marked by an impulse to commit suicide":[] }, "pronounciation":[ "\u02ccs\u00fc-\u0259-\u02c8s\u012bd-\u1d4al", "\u02ccs\u00fc-\u0259-\u02c8s\u012b-d\u1d4al" ], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "examples":[ "psychiatrists working with suicidal patients", "He knows that supporting a tax increase would be politically suicidal .", "Recent Examples on the Web", "Drugmakers have long maintained that there is no direct link between isotretinoin and depression or suicidal ideation. \u2014 Washington Post , 30 June 2022", "Before her 18-year-old daughter came out as trans, Roberts says the teen struggled with suicidal ideation. \u2014 Nico Lang, Rolling Stone , 28 June 2022", "Respondents who were threatened with or subjected to harmful and discredited practices known as conversion therapy were also more likely to report suicidal ideation than those who had not. \u2014 Fortune , 25 June 2022", "The parents of a 19-year-old woman are suing Meta, alleging their daughter developed an Instagram addiction as a minor that eventually prompted an eating disorder and suicidal ideation. \u2014 Scott Gleeson, USA TODAY , 13 June 2022", "Depending on the symptoms present, safety planning for suicidal ideation may be needed, as well as addressing healthy eating habits and overall health. \u2014 Nicole Pajer, PEOPLE.com , 10 June 2022", "Even one conversation could change their life and help them as an adult by mitigating the frequency of suicidal ideation. \u2014 Alex Wagner, SPIN , 25 May 2022", "Throughout her album, the story of Cain follows through-lines of suicidal ideation, heartbreak and loss of faith. \u2014 Stephen Daw, Billboard , 12 May 2022", "Spokesperson Cristie Hopkins said the initial information dispatched was that Fauver was suicidal and possibly armed with a long gun. \u2014 Jason Fontelieu, Baltimore Sun , 27 Apr. 2022" ], "history_and_etymology":{}, "first_known_use":{ "1768, in the meaning defined at sense 1b":"" }, "time_of_retrieval":"20220708-154409" }, "suicide note":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":{ ": a note or letter explaining why one killed oneself":[] }, "pronounciation":[], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":{}, "first_known_use":{}, "time_of_retrieval":"20220708-161640" }, "suicide bomb":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":{ ": a bomb carried by someone who plans to be killed by it when it explodes":[] }, "pronounciation":[], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":{}, "first_known_use":{}, "time_of_retrieval":"20220708-170203" }, "suits":{ "type":[ "adjective", "noun", "verb" ], "definitions":{ ": a set of garments: such as":[], ": an ensemble of two or more usually matching outer garments (such as a jacket, vest, and trousers)":[ "businessmen wearing three-piece suits" ], ": a costume to be worn for a special purpose or under particular conditions":[ "gym suits" ], ": an action or process in a court for the recovery of a right or claim":[], ": recourse or appeal to a feudal superior for justice or redress":[], ": all the playing cards in a pack bearing the same symbol":[], ": all the dominoes bearing the same number":[], ": all the cards or counters in a particular suit held by one player":[ "a 5-card suit" ], ": the suit led":[ "follow suit" ], ": a business executive":[ "\u2014 usually used in plural" ], ": a group of things forming a unit : suite":[ "\u2014 used chiefly of armor, sails, and counters in games" ], ": suite sense 1":[], ": to meet the needs or desires of : please":[ "suits me fine" ], ": to be proper for : befit":[ "a mood that suits the occasion" ], ": to be becoming to":[ "that dress suits you" ], ": to outfit with clothes : dress":[], ": accommodate , adapt":[ "suit the action to the word" ], ": to put on specially required clothing (such as a uniform or protective garb)":[ "\u2014 usually used with up players suiting up for the game" ], ": to be in accordance : agree":[ "the position suits with your abilities" ], ": to be appropriate or satisfactory":[ "these prices don't suit" ] }, "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8s\u00fct" ], "synonyms":[ "action", "lawsuit", "proceeding" ], "antonyms":[ "befit", "beseem", "do", "fit", "go", "serve" ], "synonym_discussion":"", "examples":[ "Noun", "He wore his gray suit to the job interview.", "filed a suit against the company that had manufactured the faulty heater, claiming they were responsible for the fire", "Verb", "This kind of behavior hardly suits a person of your age.", "She gave a serious speech that suited the occasion.", "The formal furniture really suited the style of the house.", "The job suits her very well.", "Recent Examples on the Web: Noun", "Amanda Carley, a onetime Mendocino County deputy probation officer, filed suit against the county and Chief Noble Waidelich in 2017 after years of alleged domestic abuse. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 13 June 2022", "Since the trade, two more women have filed suit against the quarterback. \u2014 Matt Young, Chron , 10 June 2022", "Wu said the release of the massive file was to demonstrate a commitment to transparency \u2014 though it should be noted that the Globe had filed suit seeking those same records in 2021, prior to Wu taking office. \u2014 Adrian Walker, BostonGlobe.com , 10 June 2022", "Legal Aid filed suit on Feb. 18, 2021 after the state agency failed to provide a timeline for the production of documents. \u2014 Stephen Simpson, Arkansas Online , 10 June 2022", "How many massage therapists have now filed suit against new Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson", "The companies announced the surprising partnership five years after Waymo filed a suit against Uber, alleging a plot to steal trade secrets and intellectual property. \u2014 Matt Mcfarland, CNN , 7 June 2022", "Henry\u2019s Louisiana Grill had filed suit against Allied Insurance Co. of America after its affiliate, Nationwide, denied coverage. \u2014 Bill Rankin, ajc , 3 June 2022", "In response, attorneys for the Southern Environmental Law Center have filed suit in US District Court to throw out the license, saying the FAA failed to correctly assess the risks of launching small rockets from the location, AP reports. \u2014 Eric Berger, Ars Technica , 3 June 2022", "Recent Examples on the Web: Verb", "The image from this mid-sized portable device is appropriately radiant, with 500 lumens, and will suit most consumers well. \u2014 Paul Schrodt, The Hollywood Reporter , 20 June 2022", "The mayor\u2019s move also allows unvaccinated Mets and Yankees players to suit up before the start of the Major League Baseball season. \u2014 Allison Prang, WSJ , 24 Mar. 2022", "But some Chrome critics have noted that the Manifest V3 changes rather suit Google\u2019s browser, since the tech giant's business model is based around advertising. \u2014 Kate O'flaherty, Forbes , 13 June 2022", "But management may not suit their skills, Race says. \u2014 Cassie Werber, Quartz , 9 June 2022", "But part of the case remains, thanks to pre- suit assurances by Twitter. \u2014 Jack Greiner, The Enquirer , 11 May 2022", "The majority of grill gazebos are roughly 8 feet wide by 5 feet deep, so first decide whether those dimensions suit your space. \u2014 Rachel Klein, Popular Mechanics , 9 May 2022", "One, inertia rules the day and local counties are stuck with a big tax bill; two, Disney files suit to stop the dissolution; or three, Disney and Florida renegotiate a new special district. \u2014 Eric Levenson And Steve Contorno, CNN , 27 Apr. 2022", "Prior to its appearance at the Get Back sessions, worn the day the band recorded the song of the same name, Harrison wore the ultra-'60s suit to the premiere of the film Wonderwall at the Cannes Film Festival on May 17, 1968. \u2014 Jordan Runtagh, PEOPLE.com , 4 Apr. 2022" ], "history_and_etymology":{ "Middle English sute, seute pursuit, retinue, set, legal action, from Anglo-French siute, suite , from Vulgar Latin *sequita , from feminine of *sequitus , past participle of *sequere to follow \u2014 more at sue":"Noun" }, "first_known_use":{ "14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 7":"Noun", "15th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1":"Verb" }, "time_of_retrieval":"20220708-172812" }, "suicide squeeze":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":{ ": a squeeze play in which the runner runs all out at the pitch without knowing whether the batter will contact the ball":[] }, "pronounciation":[], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "examples":[ "Recent Examples on the Web", "How about considering the double steal, hit-and-run, sacrifice bunt, bunt-and-run, suicide squeeze or safety squeeze", "Altamirano bunted both runners over, then Orbeta executed the Jaguars\u2019 patented double suicide squeeze . \u2014 Creg Stephenson | Cstephenson@al.com, al , 8 Apr. 2022", "Then, Jake Marti's suicide squeeze bunt scored Burton. \u2014 Kirkland Crawford, Detroit Free Press , 30 May 2022", "In the bottom of the inning, Alfonse Dello Russo laid down a suicide squeeze tacking on another run for Glenelg. \u2014 Jacob Steinberg, Baltimore Sun , 14 May 2022", "Senior Mike Logiudice, a late scratch from the starting lineup, came in as a pinch hitter and laid down a perfect suicide squeeze bunt that became an RBI single. \u2014 Brendan Kurie, BostonGlobe.com , 6 May 2022", "After a sacrifice bunt moved Marusak to third, DeBarge tried to end it with a suicide squeeze . \u2014 Creg Stephenson | Cstephenson@al.com, al , 25 Mar. 2022", "El Camino Real coach Josh Lienhard guessed the Cavaliers would try a suicide squeeze to win. \u2014 Eric Sondheimer Columnist, Los Angeles Times , 16 June 2021", "Louisville tried to re-take the lead in the bottom of the ninth with a suicide squeeze , but Levi Usher couldn\u2019t get the bunt down and Cooper Bowman was tagged out on his way home. \u2014 Hayes Gardner, The Courier-Journal , 28 May 2021" ], "history_and_etymology":{}, "first_known_use":{ "1937, in the meaning defined above":"" }, "time_of_retrieval":"20220708-203917" }, "suicide squad":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":{ ": a squad used on kickoffs in football":[] }, "pronounciation":[], 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