adequate
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He reasoned that the FDA didn’t have adequate data about adverse events or the safety of telehealth when writing the current rules on mifepristone.
From Slate • Apr. 13, 2026
To explain, let’s begin by noting that it is surprisingly difficult to give an adequate definition of lying.
From Salon • Apr. 13, 2026
For now, we are politically homeless, but whichever party can give us adequate shelter will gain a moral and political windfall.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
“We are advocating for more appropriate funding to ensure adequate access as well as the stability and sustainability of a program relied on by more than half of the seniors in this country.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026
Years after the end of the war, the shortage of adequate housing for the area’s Negro residents was still the reality.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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