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suffices

  • present tense form
    of suffice (3rd person singular).
    suffice
    verb (used without object)
    to be enough or adequate, as for needs, purposes, etc.

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The percentage of Yuka users who pay for premium is tiny but that suffices because the total number of users is so enormous, she adds.

From BBC Jul. 13, 2026

But military experts say that domestic production now suffices to ensure the front line wouldn’t imminently collapse.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 7, 2025

I could go on, but it suffices to say that “The Osbournes” sits near the root system of celebreality’s Tree of Life, for richer or poorer.

From Salon Jul. 24, 2025

Paczkowski said you don’t need to be a good dancer to participate – a slightly bent one knee at the right beat suffices.

From Seattle Times Feb. 19, 2024

“For most of us, the signature suffices, but I would hate to disappoint a new brother-in-arms. Welcome to the Second Sons, Lord Tyrion.”

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin