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adequately

[ad-i-kwit-lee] / ˈæd ɪ kwɪt li /


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“In practice, however, the facility received a large volume of patients, including patients with complex medical conditions, and the medical team was not adequately prepared to manage this population,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

AliExpress criticised the "disproportionate" fine in a statement, which "does not adequately reflect our established framework and the significant, proactive enhancements we have made".

From Barron's Jul. 20, 2026

The Commission said Meta failed to adequately assess the risks posed by how Facebook and Instagram were designed, as well as how long children spend on the platforms, particularly at night.

From BBC Jul. 10, 2026

The bloc’s regulators earlier alleged that Meta wasn’t adequately enforcing its own minimum-age rules.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

Discussions of common sense generally fail to distinguish adequately universal and local definitions of the concept.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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