sufficing

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It was the more plentiful elements that were usually found first, relatively simple experiments sufficing to confirm their existence.

From Salon • Nov. 26, 2021

That is what the grant of Article 3 life tenure offers a man: the ability to do precisely what he decides to do, with no amount of political pressure sufficing to change that.

From Slate • Jun. 22, 2021

Tied up in the respect and ubiquity afforded to these men is the mononym, or a single word sufficing for a person’s whole name.

From Slate • Oct. 24, 2020

Their literary wars are more like the battles of boys in the woods, waged wholly in imaginary terms, with cries of “I got you!” sufficing to declare victory.

From Slate • May 28, 2015

One suit sufficing Injunction, damages and profits, and delivery of infringing copies or means of production, are covered in the single suit to protect the copyright.

From Copyright: Its History and Its Law by Bowker, Richard Rogers