necessity
Example Sentences
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Performances on the pitch, with the club 12th in the Premier League, indicate that spending big again will be a necessity.
From BBC
“Rather than replacing an entire wardrobe multiple times, users tend to focus on necessities such as work clothes,” they said.
From MarketWatch
“Originally, the relationship is defined by hierarchy and necessity and then there’s this complicated dependence that bounds them together for life.”
From Los Angeles Times
The power outages that stretched into Tuesday followed a weekend of civil unrest provoked by the scarcity of food, water and other basic necessities.
Swarmer’ technology has been used in combat in Ukraine more than 100,000 times, with improvement an existential necessity for Ukraine and its fighters.
From Barron's
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