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not enough to cover
noun as in rubber check
Example Sentences
Union membership had previously rejected an offer that included a 30% salary bonus, saying it was not enough to cover cost-of-living increases.
The plans came with annual caps of $75,000 in benefits, not enough to cover treatments for some major diseases.
However, the higher prices paid for local foods are still not enough to cover the true costs of production, which must include fair wages for farmers and workers.
The mum-of-four from Northamptonshire, who does not work, said the money was "crucial" as her husband's income alone was "not enough to cover us".
He says the £50m promised by the government is "not enough" to cover everyone affected.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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