as in adequate
of a level of quality that meets one's needs or standards did a fairish job of refinishing the old chest, especially since it was her first foray into furniture restoration

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Adjective
  • The phased timeline aims to give manufacturers adequate time to identify and transition to alternative coloring agents.
    Jesus Mesa, Newsweek, 15 Jan. 2025
  • Yet even among artists who have adequate estate planning with legal counsel, Schwartzman has noticed that the many other facets of estate stewardship are rarely breached during an artist’s lifetime.
    Maddie Klett, ARTnews.com, 14 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Housing is impacting everyone, even those who are making a decent wage.
    Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 18 Jan. 2025
  • The game also features a non-linear narrative, giving you missions for four distinct factions — not unlike Outlaws —and each one has its own vision for humanity’s future, ultimately deciding on the story’s fate, meaning there’s probably a decent chance there’s plenty of replayability.
    Matt Gardner, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • If Scam Copilot inspires users to learn more about online safety, that’s fine.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 16 Jan. 2025
  • This unusual formula brings together the richness of fruit and the delicate flower notes. Passport: Explore the finest destinations and experiences around the world in the Forbes Passport newsletter.
    Laia Farran Graves, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • But the federal investigation was not satisfactory to many of King’s family members and associates, who knew of the FBI’s years-long investigation of the minister, and Director J. Edgar Hoover’s obsession with him as a potential communist influence.
    Andy Rose, CNN, 25 Jan. 2025
  • By applying enough pressure now, the thinking goes, Ukraine and its backers can enter talks from a favorable position, and Russian President Vladimir Putin will be forced to engage in good-faith negotiations that end in a satisfactory settlement.
    Alexandra Prokopenko, Foreign Affairs, 21 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • The hotel whose setting and décor is the next best thing to visiting Austria is also full of the real family’s history.
    Ulrike Lemmin-Woolfrey, contributor, CNBC, 20 Jan. 2025
  • Posada de las Flores also houses one of the town's best restaurants in its plaza-facing dining room with al fresco seating.
    Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 19 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • The long-term fix The only truly permanent solutions to keep TikTok online appear to be: 1) pass a new law reversing the old one — no easy task, considering that the existing bill had such broad bipartisan support in Congress — or 2) force a sale to an acceptable buyer.
    Clare Duffy, CNN, 19 Jan. 2025
  • An open question is what level of mortgage rates will be acceptable or affordable for buyers on the sidelines.
    Austin Denean, Baltimore Sun, 17 Jan. 2025
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“Fairish.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fairish. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.

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