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Defense lawyers had argued 15 years—the minimum required by law—was sufficient.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
However, questions remain about whether the scale of accommodation currently identified will be sufficient.
From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026
Good job security, in turn, gives Americans the comfort to keep spending at levels sufficient to propel the economy forward.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026
Rather than relying on a single supplement, they recommend maintaining healthy habits throughout life, including regular physical activity, sufficient high-quality sleep, and a nutritious, balanced diet.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 22, 2026
That meant a vigorous federal government with sufficient powers to coerce the citizenry to pay taxes and obey the laws.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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