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essentiality

[uh-sen-shee-al-i-tee] / əˌsɛn ʃiˈæl ɪ ti /


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The researchers also created an "essentiality map" showing when specific genes are required during development.

From Science Daily ● Jan. 11, 2026

"So unless you can prove Horizon's essentiality in your prosecution, then you are unlikely to get your conviction overturned," he added.

From BBC ● Dec. 21, 2023

In that brimmed another truth Rich Beem has carried through the 20 years that followed the one day: the essentiality of humor.

From Washington Post ● May 19, 2022

The verdict relied on what’s known as the essentiality test — basically, whether a religious practice is or is not obligatory under that faith.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 1, 2022

The sin or the defect cannot be unmixed; its very originality, its essentiality, must line it, though it be the blackest of clouds, with some silver.

From The Will to Doubt An essay in philosophy for the general thinker by Alfred H. Lloyd

But better far, in all the essentialities of it, there had not been hitherto, nor was henceforth, the least flaw.

From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 09 by Thomas Carlyle

The attributes of God are laws, his modes of action are the essentialities of his being, the same in all the worlds of boundless extension and all the ages of endless duration.

From The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life by William Rounseville Alger

Oh! there are emphasized essentialities that are not embraced among the commodities of the market, and in order to the realization of which money possesses no purchasing power.

From The Jericho Road by W. Bion Adkins

All differences originate from conditions and exist not in essentialities.

From The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life by William Rounseville Alger


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