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In parts of the U.S. where snow is common, a mudroom is a must, Perry said.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 1, 2026

Reservations are a must for Australia games and Kiwi fans are welcome to make the bar their own, too.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026

Left with a must make 10-footer to set the clubhouse lead, Hull calmly and decisively slotted a putt that, at that moment, might have been for the title.

From BBC ● Jun. 8, 2026

Fixing the city's transport mess is a long-term project, says Schank, but making it easier to get to and from the airport is a must.

From Barron's ● May 27, 2026

When I’m in town, I invariably sit talking by the hour with my old friend Yama, the God of Death, and a private phone’s a must for our little chats.

From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger




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