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sufficient

[suh-fish-uhnt] / səˈfɪʃ ənt /


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They claimed that Hawaiʻi could not identify a sufficient number of these “analogues” to justify its law.

From Slate • Jun. 25, 2026

Lawyers for the Haitians argued that response didn’t meet the legal standard for a sufficient consultation, though the Trump administration disagreed.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026

Eligibility requires a sufficient work history and earned work credits — typically 40 credits, or about 10 years of work.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 25, 2026

Cook sued, arguing that the termination—which Trump announced via social media—violated her right to due process, and argued the government had not provided sufficient evidence to merit an appropriate “for cause” removal as required.

From Barron's • Jun. 23, 2026

Not meeting any sufficient response, he went on:—

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker




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