properly
Example Sentences
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But soil biodiversity is declining around the world, threatening agriculture, food security and the ability of ecosystems to function properly.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 28, 2026
“They put effort into feeding themselves properly, taking care of themselves properly, and I’m not going to be a guy that takes that opportunity away from them.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Not because of the investigations into allegations that insurance companies under Walter’s umbrella failed to properly disclose and conduct transactions between other companies he controls.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
More than anyone, Shaw benefited from a 40-game season, allowing him to prepare properly, largely for one game a week, sometimes not even that.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
Maybe I’ll walk back to the Super Saver later and pay for the peaches properly, he thought, even though he knew he wouldn’t.
From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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