adequately

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Last month, her family took legal action against the Los Angeles Unified School District, alleging that school officials failed to investigate reports of bullying, adequately supervise student interactions or implement effective safety measures.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

Adult children who received generous gifts early, only to find themselves supporting parents financially in their 80s because the parents didn’t adequately plan for healthcare costs or longevity.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026

Health experts have raised concerns about the chemicals used in them, with warnings that their long-term use has not been adequately studied.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

Compounding all three is a risk that futures markets aren’t adequately pricing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

We would never be able to explain it adequately.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides