be sufficient
Example Sentences
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The VAR intervention means that rather than needing a victory by at least three goals in Saturday's title decider between Celtic and Hearts at Parkhead, any win will now be sufficient for Martin O'Neill's men.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
“But it can also be true that in this moment, in this security environment, the paradigms of the past may not be sufficient to meet the moment.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026
Because diffusion becomes less efficient over longer distances, researchers concluded that modern oxygen levels would not be sufficient to support the energy demands of extremely large flying insects.
From Science Daily • Apr. 25, 2026
Even with potential U.S. and allies’ escort support, the protection is unlikely to be sufficient to escort all of those hundreds of commercial ships waiting to transit the strait, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026
The enchantments they had cast around themselves ought to be sufficient, in the near total darkness, to shield them from the notice of Muggles and normal witches and wizards.
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
