suffice it to say
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"I can't go into the detail of what was in that brief but suffice it to say that we had to investigate how those processes had been executed," she said.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
I won’t spoil how it comes about, but suffice it to say a situation arises that calls on Vahid’s goodness.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 15, 2025
By the third, Rocky and Apollo have formed an alliance, and, by the fourth, well, I won’t spoil it if you haven’t seen it, but suffice it to say Apollo’s legacy looms large.
From New York Times • Feb. 2, 2024
I’m cutting this list drastically short, because I have a word limit, but suffice it to say I could fill pages reminiscing about the great teams and great players that came out of the Pac.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 4, 2023
Anyway, suffice it to say, the wall of the rover wasn't made for sleeping on.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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