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One way to overcome the problem, Gratton adds, is for the aircraft to travel further along the runway to give it time to reach the necessary thrust.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
This method of storage also allows you to use only the necessary amount of garlic for each recipe without having to thaw an entire batch and then re-freeze it.
From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026
It had overbuilt its retail footprint with flagship stores, in many cases larger than necessary, in the most prestigious shopping districts around the world.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
During a two-hour hearing earlier this month, Nexstar attorneys argued against the injunction, saying it had obtained the necessary federal approvals to take control of the Tegna stations.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
“Threats are not necessary, Jack. I—” The prince stopped, frowning as he glanced at the glowing sword in Jack’s hand.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
Vocabulary lists containing necessary
Commonly Misspelled Words, List 1
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Very Necessary: Synonyms for "Important"
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Workshop 3, Part 1
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