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satisfactorily

ADVERB
in a satisfactory manner
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ADVERB
productive of satisfactory results
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Other new treatments available at Mar Monte clinics focus on women’s health issues that some patients believe aren’t satisfactorily addressed by traditional doctors offices.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 1, 2026

And this is the real thing I think we haven’t grappled with, but I’m not sure people who are watching the court have yet satisfactorily explained it, at least to my ears.

From Slate Dec. 27, 2025

"The current system for providing driving tests in England, Scotland and Wales is not working satisfactorily, with long waiting times and exploitation of learner drivers by resellers of test slots."

From BBC Dec. 16, 2025

But doing so still leaves a gap of roughly 0.2 degrees Celsius, which has never been satisfactorily explained.

From Science Daily Dec. 5, 2024

He could not even explain satisfactorily why he had decided against it: Every time he tried to reconstruct the internal arguments that had led to his decision, they sounded feebler to him.

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling




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