obligatory
Example Sentences
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Some banners read: “Freedom for Iranian women,” or “No to Obligatory Hijab” or just the young woman’s name: “#Mahsa Amini.”
From Seattle Times • Oct. 2, 2022
Obligatory spoiler warning: if you haven't watched this show, stop reading right now and go watch.
From Salon • Aug. 22, 2021
Obligatory "Tom Brady is old and no QB the age of 44 has ever done anything good in the NFL."
From Fox News • May 14, 2021
Obligatory 'selfie': The Curiosity rover has gained a reputation over the years that rivals those of Instagram users for its many "selfies" taken along its traverse.
From BBC • Mar. 22, 2018
And then I type, Obligatory family meals suck, especially when meat and denial are involved.
From "All The Bright Places" by Jennifer Niven
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Vocabulary lists containing obligatory
Persepolis
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All American Boys
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George Washington's Farewell Address (1796)
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