adequate
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But for boomers with adequate resources who genuinely want to help the next generation, these tools offer opportunities previous generations never had.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
The penalty comes just three days after his son, Tom Jr, pled guilty to failing to provide adequate food and rest to five Ghanaian fishermen in 2017.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
The foundations are still balanced nutrition, strength exercise, adequate sleep, social connection and access to good food.
From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026
And spokesman Ramdan Denny Prakoso said Wednesday that it continued to use "all available policy instruments" to "maintain adequate foreign exchange liquidity".
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
A war correspondent triumphantly announced that the lodgment area from which the Allied Armies would soon launch their major offensive into the heart of occupied France was now adequate and secure.
From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok
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