adequate

Example Sentences

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“Our landlords refuse to maintain the properties, and the city won’t provide us with adequate services or utilities, yet we each are doing—and must do— what we can to improve and advance the community.”

From Literature

"Employers must take adequate measures to prevent materials or objects falling from height," she said.

From BBC

The ‘perception is that the release is adequate for now, but not much more.’

From MarketWatch

It is illegal in most countries to mail medications, so having an adequate supply is important.

From Salon

“In order to secure adequate margins by Porsche standards in the medium term and strengthen our resilience in the long term, we accept these burdens.”

From The Wall Street Journal