adequate
Example Sentences
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Montiel, 62, said Chavez’s legacy continues to reverberate as the union has pushed for improved working conditions for people laboring in extreme heat, at times without adequate breaks or water.
From Los Angeles Times
The last half decade has not generated salaried jobs in adequate numbers, the report finds.
From BBC
They had been adequate enough as long as we were behind locked doors; here they seemed at a loss.
From Literature
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I spent an hour there before my 9:30 a.m. flight last week and would sum up the experience this way: perfectly adequate.
Rapid weight loss without adequate protein intake or exercise can also lead to muscle loss.
From BBC
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