adequately
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At the same time, the generations following the baby boomers have struggled to save adequately for retirement.
From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026
In some cases, professors were told they could adjust grading approaches if students could no longer adequately prepare for exams without access to Canvas materials.
From Salon • May 9, 2026
But in June, the judge dismissed Baldoni's lawsuit, saying his team had "not adequately alleged that Lively's threats were wrongful extortion rather than legally permissible hard bargaining or renegotiation of working conditions".
From BBC • May 4, 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
But suddenly Jonas had noticed, following the path of the apple through the air with his eyes, that the piece of fruit had—well, this was the part that he couldn’t adequately understand—the apple had changed.
From "The Giver" by Lois Lowry
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