fit (in)

verb

Definition of fit (in)next
as in to go

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  1. go
  2. belong
  3. stay
Verb
  • But there’s also no shame going with the sidekick, who proved his mettle after 10 games out by not missing a single defensive beat.
    Dom Luszczyszyn, The Athletic, 7 Jan. 2025
  • The desire for eco-friendly buildings has gone mainstream.
    Rotem Eylor, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
Definition of go
Verb
  • Their career stat lines — and those of today’s generation — challenge the definition of who belongs in Cooperstown.
    Tyler Kepner, The Athletic, 9 Jan. 2025
  • Anyone familiar with the long-running FX sitcom about a group of bartenders knows that the Sunny protagonists don’t belong anywhere near an elementary-school campus.
    Hannah Giorgis, The Atlantic, 9 Jan. 2025
Definition of belong
Verb
  • Fox has stayed lean and mean since selling most of its assets to Disney.
    Tony Maglio, IndieWire, 10 Jan. 2025
  • But even after El Niño ended and a more moderate La Niña cycle took over, the oceans stayed hot, with sea surface temperatures from July to December 2024 entering the record books second only to the same period in 2023.
    Jeffrey Kluger, TIME, 10 Jan. 2025
Definition of stay
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“Fit (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fit%20%28in%29. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.

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