Excel VBA: adjust column width to fit ActiveCell, NOT the widest cell in column

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On a spreadsheet, ActiveCell is NOT the widest cell in a column, but looking for VBA to adjust width of column based on ActiveCell

VBA Code: 
ActiveCell.EntireColumn.AutoFit 'adjusts to widest cell in column

ActiveCell.AutoFit 'no such thing
 

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Try something like this:
VBA Code: 
    ActiveCell.ColumnWidth = Len(ActiveCell)
 
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