adequately
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But in a statement this year, Mr. Rousseau admitted he is still “unable to express myself adequately in French.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
Mangione's lawyers requested the delays because they argued the tight turnaround would make it impossible to prepare adequately for both.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
But in June, Judge Lewis Liman dismissed Baldoni's suit, saying his team had "not adequately alleged that Lively's threats were wrongful extortion rather than legally permissible hard bargaining or renegotiation of working conditions".
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
Last month, her family took legal action against the Los Angeles Unified School District, alleging that school officials failed to investigate reports of bullying, adequately supervise student interactions or implement effective safety measures.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
“He says he can cope adequately without either of us,” said Methuselah.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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