properly

Example Sentences

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"Used properly, AI can open doors to whole new realms to explore."

From Science Daily • Apr. 23, 2026

For a chip maker, yield refers to the percentage of units coming off the line that are working properly.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026

But appearing before a committee of MPs, Sir Olly insisted he had acted properly when approving the clearance - and was right not to tell the prime minister at the time.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

“We know what needs to be done to properly resume sales,” and those plans are under way.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

“Allowing something like that to happen under my supervision. Not properly disciplining Louisa for her indiscretion. And Louisa couldn’t come forward because she—because.”

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse