be sufficient
Example Sentences
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However, Alan Taylor said, with the key rate still high enough to restrain economic activity, leaving borrowing costs at their current level might be sufficient to prevent second-round effects.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Sarah said that Lily's Austrian passport states she was born in Britain, and that she also offered to show her birth certificate as proof, but was told this wouldn't be sufficient.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
“But it can also be true that in this moment, in this security environment, the paradigms of the past may not be sufficient to meet the moment.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026
Because diffusion becomes less efficient over longer distances, researchers concluded that modern oxygen levels would not be sufficient to support the energy demands of extremely large flying insects.
From Science Daily • Apr. 25, 2026
The enchantments they had cast around themselves ought to be sufficient, in the near total darkness, to shield them from the notice of Muggles and normal witches and wizards.
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
