How to pronounce adequate

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“adequate” in real sentences

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  1. not had adequate attention or adequate investment.

    UK Parliament · watch from 26:03 · hear it here

  2. then adequate is quite a it's between best practice and adequate I mean adequate is like

    The Scottish Parliament · watch from 24:13 · hear it here

  3. Access was adequate, but adequate was poor is the second explanation.

    NIH · watch from 10:09 · hear it here

  4. [Inaudible] adequate supply presently.

    CDC · watch from 8:04 · hear it here

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