insufficient
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Stripe and Advent in July proposed paying $60.50 a share for PayPal, a price PayPal viewed as insufficient, some of the people said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
The council raised concerns over the noise, impact on residents, and dangers to pedestrians because of insufficient parking.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
"Too often, those requests have been met with delayed communication, limited transparency, and insufficient public engagement".
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
He faces opposition in particular from UEFA, which on Thursday stood by its threat to boycott the World Cups, deeming the mere withdrawal of the controversial plan to be insufficient.
From Barron's ● Aug. 8, 2026
If there is less than a certain critical amount of matter in the universe, the gravitation of the receding galaxies will be insufficient to stop the expansion, and the universe will run away forever.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
Vocabulary lists containing insufficient
Figurative Language in King's "I Have a Dream" Speech (1963)
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Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" Speech (1963)
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Bridge to Terabithia
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