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appropriately

[uh-proh-pree-it-lee] / əˈproʊ pri ɪt li /


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MacDowell was sent to HMP Grampian before being transferred to Glenochil to ensure his care was more appropriately managed.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

“Some defendants were appropriately dismissed from the case based on the law as applied to their factual circumstances,” the statement said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

While Roberts had been "entitled" to use exemptions relating to speed limits and traffic lights when responding to an emergency, the driver had been trained to do so appropriately and with caution, the judge said.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Ueda also said the central bank will steer monetary policy appropriately while carefully watching the forex impact.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

But filling its spacious offices and laboratories with appropriately distinguished professors was not as easy as getting the structure built.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik