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Sarah said that Lily's Austrian passport states she was born in Britain, and that she also offered to show her birth certificate as proof, but was told this wouldn't be sufficient.

From BBC • May 6, 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

Similarly, he questions if the supply of credit will always be sufficient to absorb the rising tide of U.S. debt.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

The outcome wasn’t statistically clean though, raising questions about whether the data will be sufficient to get a green light from regulators.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

That would be sufficient to build six bombs by the end of 1942, beating Compton’s timeline for an Allied bomb by two years.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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