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adequately

[ad-i-kwit-lee] / ˈæd ɪ kwɪt li /


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“In practice, however, the facility received a large volume of patients, including patients with complex medical conditions, and the medical team was not adequately prepared to manage this population,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

Prof Christl Donnelly and Dr Maria Christodoulou of Oxford University said "further independent, randomised, and adequately controlled research" would need to be undertaken before any stronger conclusions could be drawn about Oxevision.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

The platform also did not "adequately" stop the sale of counterfeit products because its mandatory "brand authorisation" system "proved ineffective and understaffed. Therefore, traders easily bypassed this", the EU found.

From Barron's Jul. 20, 2026

The bloc’s regulators earlier alleged that Meta wasn’t adequately enforcing its own minimum-age rules.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

In the winter, the cars were cold because few were adequately heated.

From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell




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