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Recent Examples of sufficient
In today’s evolving digital landscape, relying solely on Google is no longer sufficient—especially for specific industries and audiences.
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Ines Nasri, Forbes.com, 23 July 2025
Antle argues this ruling is unlikely to prove sufficient.
—Amy Delaura, The Washington Examiner, 23 July 2025
The success of the Families on the Fly program will rely significantly on the TSA having sufficient resources to run the program, according to Stewart.
—AFAR Media, 23 July 2025
Trump has to prove there is sufficient cause to successfully remove Powell.
—Bryan Mena, CNN Money, 22 July 2025
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Ines Nasri, Forbes.com, 23 July 2025
Antle argues this ruling is unlikely to prove sufficient.
—Amy Delaura, The Washington Examiner, 23 July 2025
The success of the Families on the Fly program will rely significantly on the TSA having sufficient resources to run the program, according to Stewart.
—AFAR Media, 23 July 2025
Trump has to prove there is sufficient cause to successfully remove Powell.
—Bryan Mena, CNN Money, 22 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sufficient
Adjective
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However, other people who lived in the area said their wireless coverage was adequate and did not think constructing a new tower was necessary.—
Daniel I. Dorfman,
Chicago Tribune,
14 July 2025
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For minimalists, a smaller organizer will be adequate and less obtrusive.—
Jamie Fischer,
Better Homes & Gardens,
14 July 2025
Adjective
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Isolated locations could face a reasonable worst-case scenario of five to seven inches or more, according to the weather service.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
14 July 2025
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There were a few reasonable opinion drafts, a couple of speeches with a Q&A transcribed, and one very excellent and complete essay on civil rights.—
Ezra Fox
July 14,
Literary Hub,
14 July 2025
Adjective
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Blurring The Lines Of Academic Integrity As AI tools become more accessible, the boundary between acceptable support and academic dishonesty is increasingly unclear.—
Ulrich Boser,
Forbes.com,
16 July 2025
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But catcher Hunter Goodman of the Colorado Rockies doesn’t think the norm is acceptable.—
Maria Torres,
New York Times,
15 July 2025
Adjective
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One factor that now seems to ensure a satisfactory resolution for both parties is the resurrection of the NFL’s interest in taking an equity stake in ESPN, rumors of which first began circulating in early 2024.—
Anthony Crupi,
Sportico.com,
25 July 2025
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The plane’s fuel was tested and found to be of satisfactory quality, and no significant bird activity is observed in the vicinity of the flight path, according to the report.—
Alexandra Skores,
CNN Money,
12 July 2025
Adjective
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The shift in climate also means more frequent severe weather events and more tolerable conditions for invasive species to thrive in the state.—
Stephen Underwood,
Hartford Courant,
8 July 2025
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Side effects can vary, too, sometimes making one medication more tolerable than the another.—
Deidre McPhillips,
CNN Money,
1 July 2025
Adjective
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The transparency mode is decent and keeps your surroundings sounding natural.—
Prakhar Khanna,
Forbes.com,
15 July 2025
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When a president wants to do a decent job — at the least, respecting democracy, the Constitution, and the rule of law — the magnet produces an administration of people who respect our institutions of self-government.—
Robert B. Reich,
Hartford Courant,
15 July 2025
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“Sufficient.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sufficient. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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