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as in okay
being to one's liking
we found the meal most satisfactory
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as in adequate
of a level of quality that meets one's needs or standards
the teen's first attempt at cooking dinner was actually quite satisfactory
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Recent Examples of satisfactory
This universal approach to patient care allows for a stress-free journey to satisfactory hair transplantation for all international visitors.
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Kyle J. Russell, Journal Sentinel, 21 Nov. 2024
The company maintains a satisfactory level of liquidity and capital resources, with management believing that its liquidity sources are sufficient to support existing operations.
—Quartz Bot, Quartz, 8 Nov. 2024
No satisfactory solution exists amid Houston’s carousel of struggling prospects and underperforming major-league talent.
—Chandler Rome, The Athletic, 20 Aug. 2024
Please note that many of these AI tools offer free plans (which are limited but may be perfectly satisfactory depending on your current needs).
—Rachel Wells, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
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Kyle J. Russell, Journal Sentinel, 21 Nov. 2024
The company maintains a satisfactory level of liquidity and capital resources, with management believing that its liquidity sources are sufficient to support existing operations.
—Quartz Bot, Quartz, 8 Nov. 2024
No satisfactory solution exists amid Houston’s carousel of struggling prospects and underperforming major-league talent.
—Chandler Rome, The Athletic, 20 Aug. 2024
Please note that many of these AI tools offer free plans (which are limited but may be perfectly satisfactory depending on your current needs).
—Rachel Wells, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for satisfactory
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Without the presence of adequate airflow, the dust has no where to go and settles on various surfaces.Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 17 Dec. 2024
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Human Oversight The principle of human oversight mandates adequate human supervision throughout an AI system's lifecycle.Mithun A. Sridharan, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
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Users can also indicate their budget for dinner as the app works with various types of restaurants (casual, fine dining, etc.).Kailyn Brown, Los Angeles Times, 17 Dec. 2024
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But they’re still regarded as a fine place that develops MLB talent overall.Johnny Flores, The Athletic, 17 Dec. 2024
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DocuSign was up 27% Friday alone on a decent quarterly report, and has doubled from the early-August low.Michael Santoli, CNBC, 7 Dec. 2024
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Also worth noting is a decent sale on shares at present, with MFIC trading at a 7% discount to net asset value (NAV).Brett Owens, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024
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Joe Buscaglia, Bills beat writer Rams survive Allen’s best ‘hero ball’ Throughout the first half, the Rams’ defense (and Buffalo’s game plan) made Allen look mortal.Tim Graham, The Athletic, 9 Dec. 2024
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Plus, all of the pup's best and (hilariously worst) moments on set.Lauren Huff, EW.com, 8 Dec. 2024
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How have killing, destruction, and martyrdom become almost acceptable?Ben Croll, Variety, 7 Dec. 2024
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Plan for what to say and do if boundaries are violated Speaking of boundaries, Goldberg suggests setting up some parameters in your mind beforehand of what is acceptable and unacceptable behavior.Wendy Wisner, Parents, 6 Dec. 2024
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“Satisfactory.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/satisfactory. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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