sufficiently

Definition of sufficientlynext

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Recent Examples of sufficiently Empa's earlier experiments showed that formulations with sufficiently high phosphorus content could be reprocessed after curing, with the dynamic network rearranging through transesterification reactions. New Atlas, 6 Sep. 2026 The commissioner formally apologized to players in 2024 for not sufficiently condemning, during an appearance on CNBC, hate speech around the league. Sara Germano, Sportico.com, 4 Sep. 2026 At the highest levels, a handbag can represent a very significant discretionary spend, and customers are asking themselves whether the product feels sufficiently distinctive to justify that investment. Miles Socha, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2026 Roberts disagreed with the majority of his colleagues about whether the National Trust for Historic Preservation – which objects to the design of the ballroom – can meet the legal standard for showing it would be sufficiently harmed by the project. Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 2 Sep. 2026 European Commission guidance for high-risk AI requires specific observability and sufficiently warranted human-in-the-loop intervention. Rajjie Sarmey, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2026 And, despite some disquiet at Xi’s massing of power and reluctance to lay out a succession plan, the Party seems sufficiently institutionalized and united around key objectives to navigate some future turbulence in leadership transition. Ben Bland, semafor.com, 1 Sep. 2026 Other speakers, including those who work in public service, asked the board to sufficiently fund public programs that have long had to go without sufficient funding. Sofi Zeman august 31, Kansas City Star, 31 Aug. 2026 But Shanes questioned whether grouping Jews under a single ethnic category would produce sufficiently specific data for those purposes, or instead obscure differences among Jewish populations with distinct ancestries. Naomi Taxay, Sacbee.com, 28 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sufficiently
Adverb
  • This Rams team was talented enough to get there before adding Garrett and Donald.
    The Athletic NFL Staff, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2026
  • Novo Nordisk is testing whether wastewater from pharmaceutical production can be cleaned well enough to be used again in the manufacturing process, potentially cutting the company’s water consumption by half.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 8 Sep. 2026
Adverb
  • In other words, there’s no reason practical hardware can’t also be good-looking.
    Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 11 Sep. 2026
  • The county's promise of good-paying jobs has attracted immigrants to Elkhart and surrounding counties.
    Marissa Meador, IndyStar, 3 Sep. 2026
Adverb
  • Sadly, the ref’s communications system went down again, leading to a stoppage of more than 10 minutes in the first half, and the delay was not adequately explained to those in the stands.
    Adam Crafton, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2026
  • The complaint also alleges Amazon and 21 Air failed to adequately train and supervise pilots and allowed unsafe operational practices.
    Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2026
Adverb
  • A little further east, in Indonesia, there’s a fine-dining revolution going on.
    Maureen O'Hare, CNN Money, 5 Sep. 2026
  • The song might have worked fine for someone who doesn’t have as much to say.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 4 Sep. 2026
Adverb
  • That feels very much in tune with the anxious characters Eisenberg has played over the course of his acting career, but this whole directing thing is working out nicely for him, too.
    Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 6 Sep. 2026
  • Push your right foot down, and the Grand Sport lurches forward like a bat out of hell and straight into two esses, which right away show you how nicely dialed-in the steering is.
    Jerry Perez, The Drive, 3 Sep. 2026
Adverb
  • Carrick knew, though, that his team should have managed the game better after Mbeumo’s goal.
    Stuart James, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026
  • Novo Nordisk is testing whether wastewater from pharmaceutical production can be cleaned well enough to be used again in the manufacturing process, potentially cutting the company’s water consumption by half.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 8 Sep. 2026
Adverb
  • Matthew McConaughey hopes that Woody Harrelson has a more than alright, alright, alright 65th birthday.
    Derek Lawrence, Entertainment Weekly, 25 July 2026
  • And in new data released this week from the Ronald Reagan Institute, there are very clear warnings that the kids aren’t alright with MAGA.
    Philip Elliott, Time, 1 July 2026

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“Sufficiently.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sufficiently. Accessed 15 Sep. 2026.

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