properly

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Creating a properly functioning and trusted recruitment department is every bit as important.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

"It blares 'hands not detected' when I'm not recording properly," said Sriramyachandra, who sends recordings via a special app to the AI data company Objectways.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

When those delicate cells become damaged, they can no longer transmit information properly.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

All bikes must be properly labeled by retailers, and law enforcement is encouraging parents to look at what kind they buy, or have purchased, for their kids.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

He said he loved her but felt obligated to keep his parents, and the wider public, in the dark until she was properly educated, and he had returned from the Arctic in triumph.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock