appropriate
adjective
suitable or fitting for a particular purpose, person, occasion, etc..
will appropriate
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future tenseof appropriate.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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The most likely result is that Congress will appropriate the annual shortfall in both programs, requiring the U.S.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 17, 2026
In the same way a sad joke often speaks to the truth, the biggest challenge that Plague Inc.’s development team will face is giving its in-game anti-vaxxer will appropriate weight.
From Slate ● Mar. 18, 2019
“This isn’t someone who will appropriate a culture or who is just interested in the fashion or the stereotypical clichés of living in L.A.,” she said of Bourdain’s interest.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 8, 2018
Gallardo says the supervisors will appropriate millions of dollars so the sheriff's office comes into compliance with the court orders.
From US News ● May 13, 2016
You cannot force these "vulgar," by any amount of "societies," to adopt Browning as a household god,—but they will appropriate Shakespeare, and glory in him, too, without any one's compulsion.
From Ardath by Marie Corelli
