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prerequisite

[pri-rek-wuh-zit, pree-] / prɪˈrɛk wə zɪt, pri- /




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Recent history suggests success in one of football's biggest tournaments has become almost a prerequisite.

From BBC Sep. 7, 2026

“The entity’s failure is not a prerequisite for there to be a crime in intentionally misleading conduct,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

G42’s chief executive, Peng Xiao, had renounced his American citizenship, a prerequisite for acceptance into the inner circle of the Emirati government.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 19, 2026

“Of course, domicile was relevant to naturalization and expatriation. But that by no means suggests it was a prerequisite to national citizenship at birth,” Roberts wrote.

From Barron's Jun. 30, 2026

“The prerequisite conditions did not exist,” he shrugged and muttered.

From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright

Then proceed to more athletic plyometrics, making sure to note any prerequisites for each exercise.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 18, 2026

Such capabilities are considered essential prerequisites for the emergence of living systems.

From Science Daily Jun. 10, 2026

“The staged accidents, coordinated medical referrals, and rapid escalation to injections or surgeries all serve a single purpose which is manufacturing the statutory prerequisites necessary to commence a personal injury,” the lawsuit adds.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 12, 2026

Bolen, who is publishing a book on aging, caregiving and creating family legacy, emphasized that estate planning and giving strategies should prioritize family harmony and care planning as prerequisites to financial gifts.

From MarketWatch Dec. 10, 2025

Many other human societies besides those of the Sumerians and early Mexicans—such as those of ancient India, Crete, and Ethiopia—evolved these prerequisites.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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