necessity
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One month later, COVID-19 lockdowns made remote work a necessity for millions of workers.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
Steve Dudley, an American author who knows Cepeda, said the candidate views his father’s use of armed struggle combined with politics as a grim necessity in a country where violence long shaped political life.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
Several booths away, AFP spoke to three Ukrainians, including one who said drone technology has become an "everyday necessity" since the war began.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
But it is pertinent to say Berta's appointment was a necessity following Edu's decision to leave Arsenal in November 2024 to join Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis' stable of clubs.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
A necessity, but he’d felt like a fool chanting, “Bing bong bing bing bong. No, wait, bing bing bong bing bing.”
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
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