obligatory

Misogyny: This is the flip side of obligatory machismo, whereby women are not equal to men; their only value lies in conceiving and nurturing the chosen race.

I didn’t find hope or inspiration within these pages — the book felt more like an obligatory postmortem with an already established conclusion.

When Friedman said he believed in his players, it was not just an obligatory quote.

After two years he left school for a year of obligatory military service in the Air Force.

Presumably the offer also includes the obligatory DoubleTree chocolate chip cookies upon check-in.