sufficiency
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Rex Frazier, a former deputy commissioner at the California Department of Insurance, said that in the situation that the insurers find themselves, the state regulator will be looking at a company’s capital sufficiency.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
They also reported bigger drops in food sufficiency among adults ages 25 to 44, who tend to be higher-propensity sport bettors compared with other age groups.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 10, 2026
“Take your best crack at articulating what standards a court would apply when reviewing the sufficiency of the consultation.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 29, 2026
In his ruling at the Court of Session, Lord Sandison said a "reasonable person" could not have believed the letter gave "any assurance as to the legislative sufficiency of the scheme".
From BBC ● Jan. 16, 2026
"But the-" They were regarding him gravely, not yet troubled by any doubts about his sufficiency.
From "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding
Vocabulary lists containing sufficiency
Skellig
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The Classical Period, c. 600 BCE to c. 600 CE
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2.1: Classical Empires in East Asia (Sources 1–8)
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