properly
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The provincial mining chief also pledged to tackle any corruption, and ensure the "mineral resources of Badakhshan will be utilised properly and for the benefit of the people".
From Barron's ● Aug. 9, 2026
Despite facing each other multiple times in the Spanish football ecosystem, that day at Anfield was the first time they met properly.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
In a moment when no one can quite agree on how to properly address what’s so clearly happening before our eyes with Grande, a film like “Maddie’s Secret” opens a dialogue.
From Salon ● Aug. 8, 2026
The the other driver was at fault and was properly insured.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 2026
Antonina Lepilina, the armorer for Galya’s aircraft, said that the regiment guessed these two had feelings for each other, even though “they didn’t act in any way but properly, ever.”
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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