suffice (it) to say
idiom
—used to say that one could give more information about something but that the statement that follows is enough
Suffice to say, she has a lot on her hands with four children.
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Trailers for Season 2 show Gi-hun back inside the games complex, so suffice to say his trip stateside was probably delayed, at least for a while.
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Kelly Lawler, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
For now, suffice it to say that federal law requires the cars to be built in North America, and that a certain percentage of their battery materials be sourced from certain countries — and those requirements get stricter on Jan. 1.
—Camila Domonoske, NPR, 16 Dec. 2024
King and Griffith pursued working with several existing comics companies but ran into similar problems there; suffice to say, the Carpenter name carries weight across mediums.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 31 Oct. 2024
Cohen’s client list is so illustrious that most of the names have to be kept hush-hush, but suffice to say she’s worked with top talent from the likes of Kering Group, Condé Nast and the BBC.
—Nina-Sophia Miralles, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024
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Kelly Lawler, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
For now, suffice it to say that federal law requires the cars to be built in North America, and that a certain percentage of their battery materials be sourced from certain countries — and those requirements get stricter on Jan. 1.
—Camila Domonoske, NPR, 16 Dec. 2024
King and Griffith pursued working with several existing comics companies but ran into similar problems there; suffice to say, the Carpenter name carries weight across mediums.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 31 Oct. 2024
Cohen’s client list is so illustrious that most of the names have to be kept hush-hush, but suffice to say she’s worked with top talent from the likes of Kering Group, Condé Nast and the BBC.
—Nina-Sophia Miralles, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024
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“Suffice (it) to say.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/suffice%20%28it%29%20to%20say. Accessed 2 Jan. 2025.
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