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Last week, a House committee that looked into the evidence against the vice-president ruled that there was sufficient grounds to impeach her.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

Today, many factories are vacant—victims of China’s property market meltdown and the country’s failure to find sufficient replacements for growth.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

The piece argues that Pratt showed sufficient composure and charm while displaying deference to moderators and occasionally yielding speaking time to Bass, though the article notes he occasionally lapsed into mockery and made unsubstantiated characterizations.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

Mostly that pistachios have on and off years, producing significantly less every other year, and need sufficient cooling periods in the winter, which is becoming more challenging in California due to the warming climate.

From Salon • May 6, 2026

“Or melted, with sufficient heat,” added the other, with a confidence that shaded into arrogance.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor