as in littler
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Adjective
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The reason for her release was insufficient grounds for filing a criminal complaint.—
KiMi Robinson, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2025
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For business owners, common sources include slow-paying clients, insufficient cash flow, difficulty managing rising costs, and worries about meeting looming debt payments.—
Adjective
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Frequent travel across multiple time zones disrupts circadian rhythms and increases the risk of injuries due to inadequate rest and recovery.—
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Typical reasons why the corporations won’t back mortgages at a condo include inadequate reserves or insurance, structural or construction issues, too many delinquencies, and too high a percentage of rentals.—
Adjective
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Toronto’s Fred VanVleet appears to be the top target, but Miami’s Kyle Lowry, Utah’s Mike Conley and, perhaps to a lesser extent, Charlotte’s Terry Rozier have been linked to the team at various points.—
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The story of 2022 (and 2021 to a lesser extent) was energy.—
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Those studies show that supplementing with vitamin A in people who are deficient can lead to milder infections with diseases like measles.—
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Kraken was also accused of having deficient internal controls and record keeping.—
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“Slighter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/slighter. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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