sufficient
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Lawyers for the Alexanders argued that a sentence of 15 years, the mandatory minimum required by law, in prison was sufficient.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
But those are unlikely to be sufficient to protect the entire country, analysts say.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
"It's a good step, it's a necessary step... But I don't think it's sufficient any longer."
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026
Because several bacterial species may contribute to the same disease, methods designed to target a single pathogen may not be sufficient.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026
“The biodrones have confirmed the atmosphere has sufficient oxygen.”
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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