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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And suffice it to say, Hamlin, 23, and Rinna, 61 — who are devotees to the OG formula — are now just as obsessed with this formula, too.
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Rebecca Aizin, People.com, 7 May 2025
Without spoiling too much, suffice it to say that despite the film’s title and his character’s obsession with the pastime, Cage does not do much surfing on screen.
—Mike Miller, EW.com, 3 May 2025
But suffice to say, Snoop gets a dire diagnosis, transports to a battleground set amid giant marijuana plants, gets cozy with a mammoth marijuana bud, dies and visits Tupac, Petty pops in throughout, and Jelly Roll appears in a prison yard, among other wild occurrences.
—Althea Legaspi, Rolling Stone, 20 Apr. 2025
There were, suffice it to say, a lot of Icelandic pancakes at breakfast.
—Grayson Haver Currin, Outside Online, 11 Apr. 2025
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Rebecca Aizin, People.com, 7 May 2025
Without spoiling too much, suffice it to say that despite the film’s title and his character’s obsession with the pastime, Cage does not do much surfing on screen.
—Mike Miller, EW.com, 3 May 2025
But suffice to say, Snoop gets a dire diagnosis, transports to a battleground set amid giant marijuana plants, gets cozy with a mammoth marijuana bud, dies and visits Tupac, Petty pops in throughout, and Jelly Roll appears in a prison yard, among other wild occurrences.
—Althea Legaspi, Rolling Stone, 20 Apr. 2025
There were, suffice it to say, a lot of Icelandic pancakes at breakfast.
—Grayson Haver Currin, Outside Online, 11 Apr. 2025
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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 16 May. 2025.
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