insufficient
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Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has said the evidence presented by U.S. authorities requesting their arrest and extradition was insufficient.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Because of this, understanding how vitamin B2 metabolism influences ferroptosis could eventually help scientists better understand a wide range of diseases involving excessive or insufficient cell death.
From Science Daily • May 15, 2026
There were no casualties or injuries - but local residents told media that the official response to the incident had been delayed and insufficient.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
In California and other western states, he said, the findings suggest current approaches for dealing with drought and floods are insufficient.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
“How many years until moving cities becomes insufficient? What is the solution beyond that? Changing our names? I...I do not enjoy being forced into such deceptions.”
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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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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