adequate

Example Sentences

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In a lawsuit, Los Angeles County said the company does not carry out adequate moderation and its age-verification systems are not fit for purpose.

From Barron's

For those without adequate savings, variable expenses can lead to high-interest debt: 33% of people who carry a credit-card balance told Bankrate the debt was primarily a result of day-to-day expenses.

From MarketWatch

The lawmakers’ warning comes amid mounting allegations that detention facility staff have withheld critical medication, delayed emergency responses and failed to provide adequate mental health care.

From Los Angeles Times

The agency had said in the letter that the application didn’t contain a trial that was “adequate and well-controlled.”

From Barron's

The actors in the supporting roles are mostly merely adequate.

From The Wall Street Journal