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appropriate

[uh-proh-pree-it, uh-proh-pree-eyt] / əˈproʊ pri ɪt, əˈproʊ priˌeɪt /






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"The investigation into the facts is ongoing and the public prosecutor's office will take appropriate action," the office said.

From BBC

It responded: "To protect user privacy, it's important that we follow the appropriate legal process, but we work to support law enforcement as much as we can."

From BBC

America is home to the most liquid and vibrant financial markets in the world because our regulators take seriously their obligation to police fraud and institute appropriate investor safeguards.

From The Wall Street Journal

Language models aren’t appropriate tools for these critical tasks, and the viability of our financial markets depends on getting this right.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Scottish government said Police Scotland would remain an unarmed force and that its current capability was both appropriate and proportionate.

From BBC