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satisfactory

[sat-is-fak-tuh-ree, -fak-tree] / ˌsæt ɪsˈfæk tə ri, -ˈfæk tri /


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“Less than one-third of families report having had satisfactory conversations around aging and end-of-life planning, and more than two-thirds of those conversations don’t happen until there’s a critical emergency or health crisis,” it says.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026

The company said sales showed "satisfactory development both in stores and online", with all its brands -- including Pull & Bear, Massimo Dutti, Bershka, Stradivarius and Oysho -- registering higher takings.

From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026

So why confirm Blanche if his commitments aren’t satisfactory?

From Slate ● Aug. 7, 2026

The why of it all is much less satisfactory.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026

Though this proved more difficult to fit together than the more open B structure, a satisfactory A model awaited me upon my return.

From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson




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