- present participle of necessitate.
necessitating
Example Sentences
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The building's systems detected an "air quality issue necessitating precautionary measures until we determine its significance," said Pentagon spokesperson Sean Parnell in a statement.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Financial relief may help in the short term, but the reasons necessitating it aren’t yet going away.
From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026
Her dad said afterward that acid reflux had made her vocal cords swell, necessitating the last-minute switch from live to Memorex.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
Jefferies wrote Monday that metals and mining stocks should continue to outperform as the conflict creates supply chain risks and necessitating stockpiling of metals.
From Barron's • Mar. 3, 2026
Besides, it’s the girlfriend in the ICU that’s necessitating Adam’s ruse to begin with.
From "If I Stay" by Gayle Forman
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