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But that can create its own problems; if too many unscheduled aircraft land at an already busy airport, it might not have sufficient infrastructure to accommodate them all.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
Officials say hikers should adhere to the noon turnaround rule, meaning if they haven’t reached the summit by noon, they are advised to turn around while there is still sufficient daylight.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
"We also have to be willing to slow down or withhold further scaling when our confidence in safety is not sufficient," he added.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
Yet the region lacks infrastructure to get sufficient oil to a refinery, and financing such a project would be a challenge, as would securing permits.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
Colonel Aureliano Buendía left his room in December and it was sufficient for him to look at the porch in order not to think about war again.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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Franklin Roosevelt, "Four Freedoms" (1941)
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