adequately
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But the CAA maintained that the crew held valid licences, were adequately rested and passed health checks on the day of the flight.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
Refiners have to follow very precise sets of specifications for jet fuel, and also have to make sure the product is completely segregated from other derivatives and adequately stored.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026
Some asked the judge to reject the plea agreement, saying they didn’t believe it adequately provided justice.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
It said the clashes were driven by climate change and other issues, and that despite the recurring violence, authorities had failed to adequately protect the population.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
The normal, I understand, can see words my way only if they are adequately poetic: Poor Dan is in a droop.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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