sufficient
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But they were far from sufficient to prepare anyone for the momentous occasion which unfolded on a perfect April morning in London on Sunday.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
Powell in March described his threshold as a minimum condition, not a sufficient one.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026
Because diffusion becomes less efficient over longer distances, researchers concluded that modern oxygen levels would not be sufficient to support the energy demands of extremely large flying insects.
From Science Daily • Apr. 25, 2026
Similarly, he questions if the supply of credit will always be sufficient to absorb the rising tide of U.S. debt.
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
“But is it not sufficient that you have the strength and I have trust?”
From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya
Vocabulary lists containing sufficient
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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
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Franklin Roosevelt, "Four Freedoms" (1941)
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