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Example Sentences
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You may decide that $250,000 is appropriate for your circumstances, or you may find that one year to 18 months of expenses provides sufficient peace of mind.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
The legislation would ban social media accounts for children under 16 years old, the statement said, adding that there be an exemption "pathway" for companies if they can demonstrate "sufficient safeguards" for children.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
The issue is that they accept the premise that AI is so necessary, so all-seeing and so inevitable that we’re using it even in situations where our knowledge and experience have always been sufficient.
From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026
The PAC report also raised concerns about the MoD not providing "sufficient transparency over its ever-increasing nuclear expenditure".
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
We did not even have money sufficient to pay for our miserable night’s stay at the inn.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
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Franklin Roosevelt, "Four Freedoms" (1941)
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