essentiality

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This "thought experiment" enabled them to calculate the "keystoneness" or the relative essentiality of each species in each community.

From Science Daily • Nov. 16, 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

Never have I questioned its essentiality, and I certainly appreciate the revolutionary cinematic touches Francis Ford Coppola uses to bring the Corleone saga to life.

From Salon • Apr. 29, 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

Clean boots are an essentiality of society; why should I shrink from the responsibility of helping to produce them?

From She and I, Volume 2 A Love Story. A Life History. by Hutcheson, John C. (John Conroy)