prerequisite
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China Media Group had earlier demanded apologies from the three parties, calling them "an absolute prerequisite" for moving past the incident.
From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026
Familiarity with Spanish has become a prerequisite for L.A. mayors.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
But the 41-year-old acknowledged Thursday she had failed the bar exam, a prerequisite for practicing law in the United States.
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
Being able to afford a loss is absolutely a prerequisite for considering a speculative investment such as this, but it is certainly not a reason to make it.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 12, 2026
They remind us that humans have evolved to wonder, that understanding is a joy, that knowledge is prerequisite to survival.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
Such capabilities are considered essential prerequisites for the emergence of living systems.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 10, 2026
Carney said he was willing to throw federal support for the pipeline so long as three prerequisites are met.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 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
Mokyr, 79, won one half of the prize "for having identified the prerequisites for sustained growth through technological progress", the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2025
Why did all those societies fail to acquire writing, despite their sharing prerequisites with societies that did do so?
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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