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Detained in Dubai has called for George to receive "protection, appropriate medical care, legal representation and immediate British consular assistance while the investigation proceeds".
From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026
Because it does, he concluded, it must be supported by appropriate “historical analogues.”
From Slate • Jun. 25, 2026
“A lot of people just do pretax and don’t think about Roth, but maybe Roth is appropriate for you. Think about it at the account level — that’s a decision you get to make.”
From MarketWatch • Jun. 25, 2026
The minutes showed an agreement among the top six senior policymakers that leaving the benchmark rate unchanged was appropriate to balance the risks of upward price pressures and a weak economy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026
Given the tragic and unique circumstances of his elevation to the presidency, it was decided that it would not be appropriate for him to deliver a formal public inaugural address.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
Vocabulary lists containing appropriate
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Declaration of the Rights of Woman (1791)
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