adequately
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But in a statement this year, Mr. Rousseau admitted he is still “unable to express myself adequately in French.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
Mangione's lawyers requested the delays because they argued the tight turnaround would make it impossible to prepare adequately for both.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
"Countries that adequately invest in basic education, higher education, and vocational training see stronger economic resilience and higher capacity for innovation," it said.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
Among other faults, he noted, the plaintiff’s lawyers never adequately fessed up to their wrongdoing.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026
“Well, Mr. Portman,” she said briskly, “I think you’ve been adequately interrogated. You must have questions of your own.”
From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs
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