adequate

Example Sentences

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"Children are not getting an adequate diet because of this drought...they depend on camel and goat milk but there is now no milk at all," said hospital nutritionist Khalid Ahmed Wethow.

From Barron's

“Booz Allen failed to implement adequate safeguards to protect sensitive data, including the confidential taxpayer information it had access to through its contracts with the Internal Revenue Service,” said Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Home Office said local police officers have been "burdened" with tackling major crimes without adequate training, leaving them unable to address everyday offences like shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

From BBC

Good intentions without adequate implementation produce catastrophic outcomes.

From Los Angeles Times

Some users shared their own experiences of accidents because of bad roads, lack of adequate signage and poor lighting after dark.

From BBC