sufficient
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"It's a serious storm," Governor Josh Green said, proclaiming a state of emergency to ensure the state and its counties "have sufficient resources to clear debris, secure infrastructure, and take other measures to prepare."
From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026
District Judge Richard G. Stearns ruled there wasn’t sufficient evidence of ongoing institutionalized racial discrimination at Harvard.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
If there is sufficient demand from eager buyers looking to purchase, they may move quickly to grab those properties at asking price, which will then mean that prices won’t drop as much.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026
The fire service has deployed a heavy volume pump at Hightown Lake in Ringwood "in order to deliver a sufficient water supply to the incident ground".
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
Where ramblers and visitors are concerned, they are more inventive, only using physical force as a last resort if tales of new-planted grass, or a dangerous bull on the loose, are not sufficient.
From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman
Vocabulary lists containing sufficient
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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
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Franklin Roosevelt, "Four Freedoms" (1941)
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