RECALL BEFORE REVEAL

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To be necessary, proper, or advantageous for someone.

verb

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behoove

It would behoove the organizers to check the weather before setting the stage.
Dictionary practice example.
The clerk said it would behoove the council to publish a clear reply, since an unexplained silence would leave many groups unable to plan.
From A Request Reaches the Council.
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