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necessitate

[nuh-ses-i-teyt] / nəˈsɛs ɪˌteɪt /


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This will actually necessitate hiring more teachers, and the government put aside £40m for recruitment next year.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

Danske’s Carsten Lonborg Madsen had pencilled in a revenue decline of between zero and minus 8% so the minus 5% to minus 13% range will necessitate a downgrade from him.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 4, 2026

Maersk said it has contingency plans in place should the security situation deteriorate, which may necessitate reverting individual sailings or the wider service back to the Cape of Good Hope route.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 15, 2026

The firm previously said improvement would necessitate significant investment over the span of several years, while revenue growth remained subdued.

From Barron's • Jan. 12, 2026

I tried to choose a figure that would not sound too drastic yet would necessitate my coming back to fill in the gaps.

From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood




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