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Reaching that goal may require another improvement: using a tightly focused electron beam rather than the defocused beam currently needed to produce sufficient contrast without the laser phase plate.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 22, 2026
Instead, my professor’s teaching assistants, who were doctoral students, said I had a bug in my program and they had failed to establish sufficient guardrails to prevent it from causing harm.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
“Gentlemen,” he said, “you are piling up a heritage of conflict and litigation over water rights, for there is not sufficient water to supply the land.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
In the capital, only 40 percent of schools have shelters with sufficient capacity for all pupils, city hall told AFP.
From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026
If only they gave him sufficient time to make ready, he knew he could defeat pain.
From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman
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Franklin Roosevelt, "Four Freedoms" (1941)
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