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A recent study estimated that one in two homes is "inadequately equipped" to cope with high temperatures, turning into a "thermal cauldron" during increasingly frequent heatwaves that scientists say are linked to human-induced climate change.

From Barron's • Jul. 2, 2026

With antenatal care, women repeatedly described feeling unheard, inadequately informed and unsupported when expressing anxiety, particularly in relation to reduced foetal movements or emerging medical complications.

From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026

They say the European equity market is inadequately reflecting risks to growth and earnings.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 12, 2026

But inadequately supervised markets can upend the economy, as the global financial crisis of 2007-09 demonstrated.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

The contractor, Francis Agnew, acknowledged the wall had been inadequately braced but blamed this condition on Burnham for pushing the men to build too quickly.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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