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The experimental data are fitted to the calculated values.

Kepler first proceeded to try to fit a theory of Ptolemaic type to the data.

To fit a straight line to a series of points ...

We choose different values of a and b to give a good fit to observed data.

Neither candidate could be fitted into the χ meson model.

If a part is to be mated with other parts during assembly, ...

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