insufficient

Example Sentences

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"Contradictions remain prominent, with insufficient consumer spending and weak growth in private investment," Finance Minister Lan Fo'an told Friday's news conference.

From Barron's

The mall had insufficient exterior lighting, the city said, and graffiti resulting from deferred or neglected maintenance.

From Los Angeles Times

Many are concerned that there is insufficient understanding of how to ensure it cannot be misused by bad actors or nudged to go rogue.

From Los Angeles Times

"However, only 15 percent of firms that use AI cite reducing labour costs as a factor, and this is insufficient to offset the overall positive effects observed to date," they said.

From Barron's

Here’s what financial planners know but many retirees discover too late: The portfolio number that seemed impossible to reach often proves insufficient for the retirement they’ve envisioned.

From MarketWatch