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necessary

[nes-uh-ser-ee] / ˈnɛs əˌsɛr i /




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By Sunday evening, what Weiss felt was a necessary editorial call became a national political story.

From The Wall Street Journal

Given the current resources being devoted to oil tankers, they said the group can work up the information necessary to submit a seizure warrant to the court in a matter of weeks.

From The Wall Street Journal

Others, such as Elon Musk, talk about producing children as both necessary to offset declining population growth and a flex to colonize the galaxy with one’s descendants.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Please take the necessary protective actions as flooding and debris flow will be a major issue this upcoming week,” the weather service warned.

From Los Angeles Times

The board is also tasked with ensuring the facility received “necessary maintenance” and had “safe and convenient access” for pedestrians.

From The Wall Street Journal