adequate
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Adequate supply for the troops is good news, but it all adds up.
From Barron's • Mar. 6, 2026
"While the company takes charge of choosing the location and setting ticket prices, the venue should provide fundamental amenities. Adequate washroom facilities and dedicated cleaning staff should be a venue standard."
From BBC • Dec. 23, 2024
Adequate eye protection is a must to view the eclipse directly.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2024
"We found that a NatureScore above 40 -- considered Nature Adequate -- seems to be the threshold for good mental health," Maddock said.
From Science Daily • Feb. 26, 2024
Adequate preparations consonant with the dignity of the occasion had been made by Blanche, but there was no extravagance, no vain display.
From Women of Mediæval France Woman: in all ages and in all countries Vol. 5 (of 10) by Butler, Pierce
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