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must-have

[muhst-hav] / ˈmʌstˈhæv /


NOUN
something considered necessary
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McKinnon has become the must-have name in figure skating couture, dressing the entirety of the U.S. and South Korea women’s teams.

From Los Angeles Times

The game-changer, she said, would come if a company could differentiate itself with a must-have product.

From The Wall Street Journal

A hidden-camera detector, widely sold online as a "must-have" for hotel guests, gave no warning they were being spied on.

From BBC

Chewy, crunchy and not-too-sweet, round, chocolatey "Dubai-style" cookies have become the must-have dessert in South Korea -- with the rush for the snacks even prompting the Red Cross to offer them as a draw for blood donors.

From Barron's

Considering the 6,326-pound curb weight, the adaptive air suspension seems like a must-have.

From The Wall Street Journal