adequateness

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Noun
  • The cracks hadn’t been caught in regular maintenance on the plane, which raised questions about the adequacy of the maintenance schedule.
    Matt Lavietes, NBC news, 19 May 2026
  • The Chicago Law Review article offers a formula for estimating the costs of a UBI proposal and the adequacy of funding ideas using population, income, and tax data from 2017 and 2018.
    Carrie Brandon Elliot, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
Noun
  • Local grid synergy The B2U grid storage solution could do more than simply extend the usefulness of lithium-ion batteries from Waymo’s fleet by several years.
    Jeremy Hsu, ArsTechnica, 4 June 2026
  • However, under a fine-tooth comb, the usefulness of the tools was stuck at 50% to 60%.
    Praful Saklani, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • The rate has been gradually dropping for decades, due to cigarette taxes, tobacco product price hikes, smoking bans, public education campaigns and changes in the social acceptability of lighting up in public.
    Mike Stobbe, Fortune, 29 May 2026
  • People who feel othered often describe exhaustion from performing acceptability.
    Jennifer Jay Palumbo, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
Noun
  • Conservatism is rooted in ancient principles of character, virtue and dignity beyond immediate political expediency.
    Abby McCloskey, Twin Cities, 7 May 2026
  • The expediency of their exchanges (back and forth over a couple of weeks) electrified the planet, especially the mounting viciousness of Lamar’s attack (ad hominem all the way).
    New York Times, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • That way, patients benefit from the convenience of telehealth while maintaining a connection with their in-person providers.
    Maia Rosenfeld, NBC news, 29 May 2026
  • Few destinations combine such dramatic scenery with the convenience of seeing multiple places while unpacking just once.
    Josh Rivera, USA Today, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • According to investigators, the survival benefit was observed regardless of a patient’s RAS mutation status, suggesting the treatment could have broad applicability across metastatic pancreatic cancer populations.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 1 June 2026
  • Playwright Mark Rosenblatt takes a leaf from the Peter Morgan playbook of using newsy real-life controversies with direct contemporary applicability to spark balanced drama.
    Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 11 May 2026
Noun
  • Under the resolution, initiatives attributed to Ramallah to create a parallel land registry in Area C were declared to have no legal validity or standing.
    Amelie Botbol, FOXNews.com, 3 June 2026
  • Lindell is a longtime Trump ally who has also boosted false conspiracies about the validity of the 2020 election results.
    Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • Raman is well-versed on matters of relevance and could have pushed back against Bass in substantive, detailed ways.
    Steve Lopez, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2026
  • Research opportunities are incorporated in parallel, selected for their relevance to the candidate's specialty focus, and timed to help strengthen the application profile in a meaningful way.
    Lyssanoel Frater, USA Today, 3 June 2026
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“Adequateness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adequateness. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.

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