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adequately

[ad-i-kwit-lee] / ˈæd ɪ kwɪt li /


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"The department was not satisfied that the potential impacts and risks of the project could be adequately assessed or managed," he added.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

Genco once again rejected that claim Tuesday, saying it remains willing to again meet with Diana “if and when they submit an offer that adequately compensates shareholders for the full underlying value of Genco’s assets.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

That ground seems adequately covered in popular culture.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

The technology sector has long harvested talent from a pipeline it does not adequately fund, then wondered why the pipeline runs short.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

Vivienne goes through my jewelry cabinet, finding nothing adequately matching her ghostly dress in her own.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black




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