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How to use the word Adequate in a Sentence? Page #5

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We firmly believe we have filed adequate information to prove the existence of a prima-facie case which the hon'ble Commission has failed to take into account. Hence, we are filing this appeal.

Chanakya Basa

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

The UN has long recognized that an adequate standard of living is a human right, we're talking about energy businesses supplying what the world is asking for, what the world needs.

Jeffrey Toobin

Found on CNN
5 years ago

There are numerous similar cases [ to Cortez ] in which the authorities do not provide adequate medical attention and rather treat them [ the women ] as criminals, it is very serious and sad to see that nothing changes in one of the most restrictive countries in the world in matters of sexual and reproductive rights, while women die and fill prisons for no reason.

Morena Herrera

Found on CNN
5 years ago

[ O ] ne grant itself is not adequate to replace all of the necessary pipes. We prioritize the ones that should be replaced first, at no time have we not responded to a need that was urgent. We've done that. So what we've done is all we know we can do.

Gerald Wright

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Tony Evers is adequate, tony Evers is not super exciting. Tony Evers is a traditional Democrat and fits the mold of people who have been elected to office for the last 200 years.

Caroline Schmitt

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Once you know your risk factors, take meds as prescribed and think of good nutrition and exercise as part of your heart health prescription, make sure you get an adequate amount of sleep and watch the stress. By the way, this applies to your kids, too, because as we know, heart disease begins in childhood.

Sheila Caldwell

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

It is often a last-minute consideration, so people take their pets without the right supplies or adequate plans which then creates big problems wherever they go. Or they abandon their animals which is even worse.

Celene Albano

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Beyond the budget gap itself and failure to mobilize adequate and appropriate burden sharing, the fundamental business model and fiscal practices that have marked UNRWA for years – tied to UNRWA’s endlessly and exponentially expanding community of entitled beneficiaries – is simply unsustainable and has been in crisis mode for many years.

Heather Nauert

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

We've got to make some decisions pretty soon about our continued pursuit (of Port Arthur) with Sempra, what we've been doing is just paying our way (with Port Arthur), and whether that is going to give us an adequate return, I would say today that is very challenged.

Peter Coleman

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

What we've been doing is just paying our way (with Port Arthur), and whether that is going to give us an adequate return, I would say today that is very challenged.

Peter Coleman

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

We've got to make some decisions pretty soon about our continued pursuit (of Port Arthur) with Sempra, we don't have an investment in (Port Arthur). What we've been doing is just paying our way, and whether that is going to give us an adequate return, I would say today that is very challenged.

Peter Coleman

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

We don't have an investment in (Port Arthur). What we've been doing is just paying our way, and whether that is going to give us an adequate return, I would say today that is very challenged.

Peter Coleman

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

They told us that based on the order the President signed we would be reunited with our children, but that we needed to have patience because there was a lot of paperwork for the children and they needed find an adequate place to be with them.

Cindy Madrid

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Every state and territory is required to have an emergency drinking water plan in place for natural disasters and obviously when The EPA approves that plan, they are supposed to affirm that there is an adequate plan for response, and The EPA did approve the plan, but clearly they didn't have an adequate plan for drinking water.

Eric Olson

Found on CNN
5 years ago

This blockade cannot be the solution to the discussion that we are going to have. This blockade is illegal. It is not by blocking refineries that we are going to find adequate solutions.

Stephane Travert

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

There are worries about having lesser-trained pilots and that creating more risk, or congested airspace, air traffic control that is not adequate to support the services going through.

Peter Harbison

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

If somebody is unwilling to claim their child from custody because they're concerned about their own immigration status, I think that de facto calls into question whether they're an adequate sponsor and whether we should be releasing the child to that person.

Steven Wagner

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Raising awareness generally is really important -- that's why we wanted to get the research out there, to raise awareness among clinicians and others who might be interacting with people who use drugs to raise awareness about the unpredictability and toxicity in the drug supply, certainly, increasing access to naloxone and ensuring that there are adequate doses of naloxone available is a critical part of the public health response.

Christopher Jones

Found on CNN
6 years ago

You have to show that a drug reproducibly demonstrates benefit in the population that you intend to treat. We now have two adequate and well controlled studies clearly demonstrating the benefit of ubrogepant in the acute treatment of migraine.

David Nicholson

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

There were only three stalls selling cheese and four selling hot cheese-related food, far from adequate for a cheese festival. There were other stalls selling other things but the fact that these outnumbered the cheese stalls was ridiculous.

Corrinne Lowry

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

The coolness of water will make a swimmer less aware of a growing sunburn, while reflection of sunlight is more apparent on the beach, it can occur in the water as well. The American Academy of Dermatology recommends reapplying sunscreen at least every two hours to remain protected or immediately after a swim or excessive sweating occurs. For long-distance swimmers, re-applying sunscreen can be impossible once it wears off, so using an alternative like Balmex can be necessary, said Wilson. Traditionally used to treat diaper rash, Wilson said the key ingredient of zinc oxide makes Balmex a useful sunscreen. Its stickiness and adherence to the skin for lengthy periods provides swimmers with adequate sun protection, she said. Exposure to bacteria, parasites Swimmers may be unaware of the dangers of toxic algae, bacterial growth and parasites that thrive in warmer waters. There's also an extremely rare risk of exposure to Naegleria fowleri, a deadly brain-eating amoeba found in bodies of warm freshwater.

Kathleen Wilson

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

I think the United States can show itself as a benevolent country by exporting energy and by helping countries that don’t have adequate supplies become more self-sufficient and less dependent and less threatened.

James Jones

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

We are going to protect those with pre-existing conditions, but we will do it by lowering premiums, and not by giving crumby coverage, but rather by having adequate coverage.

Bill Cassidy

Found on CNN
7 years ago

Pruitt justifies reconsideration by suggesting that industry did not have an adequate opportunity to comment on the inclusion of low-producing wells or the process for requesting an alternative means of emission limitation, those justifications are a sham, and the reconsideration and stay are just another giveaway to the fossil fuel industry.

Joanne Spalding

Found on CNN
7 years ago

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