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properly

[prop-er-lee] / ˈprɒp ər li /


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The Ballona wetlands had just been designated a state ecological reserve in 2005, but at the time there was concern the area wouldn’t be managed properly.

From Los Angeles Times

Once votes are cast, California takes great care to make sure they’re legitimate and counted properly.

From Los Angeles Times

"Unless we declare ourselves artists of steel, I doubt swordsmiths will ever be properly recognised."

From Barron's

Moreover, that growth means that high valuations aren’t “excessive, when considered properly,” Matthews says.

From Barron's

Moreover, that growth means that high valuations aren’t “excessive, when considered properly,” Matthews says.

From Barron's