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see fit
Idioms and Phrases
Deem appropriate, as in He's entitled to divide up his property as he sees fit , or If we see fit to attend, we'll be there . This expression uses see in the sense of “view as,” a usage dating from about 1325.Example Sentences
The funding is unrestricted, so participants can use the money however they see fit.
Many Americans will be OK with that, as the right of sovereign nations to set their immigration policies as they see fit is rarely questioned.
McMahon, who heads the LAPD’s Information Technology Bureau, said police departments should own and “retain full control” of the data they collect and be able to use it “as law enforcement agencies see fit” under the law.
They’re threatening to keep her sidelined throughout the legislative process so that Senate Republicans can interpret Senate rules in whichever way they see fit.
However, it would certainly be out of step with all of the prior litigation before the court, which has emphasized over and over that states have a lot of leeway to run their elections in the way that they see fit.
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