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appropriate

[uh-proh-pree-it, uh-proh-pree-eyt] / əˈproʊ pri ɪt, əˈproʊ priˌeɪt /






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The PSL's playing conditions say the umpires will then report the matter to match referee who will take "action as is considered appropriate against the players concerned".

From BBC

A spokesperson added that it "advises everyone to have their attic insulated using appropriate materials installed by a qualified professional".

From BBC

Just as in any other market, it’s not appropriate for people to take advantage of their inside information and leverage it to the economic detriment of others.

From Barron's

Sullivan said he was not provided with an appropriate adult to help him understand the interrogation, despite police custody records noting he had learning difficulties.

From BBC

Several participants said further downward adjustments to rates would likely be appropriate if inflation declines in line with their expectations.

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