properly

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These include when the electrical impulses that regulate heartbeats don't function properly, or when the walls of the heart become inflamed or damaged.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

As a nameless licensee told The Times in 1984, a properly promoted Sam “could do $200 million.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Sokoloff, 37, alleged Mejia did not properly utilize the controller’s office to run audits on city departments and failed to keep up the auditing pace of his predecessor.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Ms. Chevalier and Mr. Sanga criticize the attorneys general of California and Delaware for not assuring that the assets are properly valued.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

I looked at him properly for the first time.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler