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sufficient

[suh-fish-uhnt] / səˈfɪʃ ənt /


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But those quotas would be far from sufficient and risk being lopsided, warned Simon Michel, head of medical technology company Ypsomed, which makes injection systems for diabetes.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

“If they can’t get sufficient investment from the private sector to maximize AI development and deployment, then they will consider taking stakes in some subset of it,” Haines told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

“I didn’t even know what SpaceX was when my friend was talking about it, but the money was sufficient at the time,” said Hernandez, 42.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Northern Ireland's health minister now has the legal power to revise the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards code of practice, which oversees care arrangements for people without sufficient mental capacity.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

There was no way I could do a sufficient perimeter check here, so I went for plan B: Get out.

From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia




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