adequate
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Now, Mobile Fortify’s widespread use by ICE has raised concerns among privacy advocates and some former officials, who argue the app is devouring huge amounts of personal information without adequate oversight.
Local officials have also been ordered to ensure an "adequate security presence in and around school premises" to help protect students from future attacks.
From BBC
This expands on a previous law requiring buildings with dwelling units to maintain adequate heating and hot water.
From Los Angeles Times
The optimal copyright term should be significantly shorter than current law allows, with economic models suggesting approximately 35 years would provide adequate incentive while enabling earlier rediscovery and cultural engagement.
From Los Angeles Times
Stimulant medications may appear to help by imitating some effects of adequate sleep, while still leaving children exposed to the long term harms of chronic sleep loss.
From Science Daily
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