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essential

[uh-sen-shuhl] / əˈsɛn ʃəl /




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The price of "essential" supermarket groceries is to be legally capped to help consumers with the cost of living, First Minister John Swinney has pledged.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Café Sacher is essential, especially for wiener schnitzel.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

They are widely used in electric vehicles and are essential for storing power generated by renewable sources like solar panels and wind turbines.

From Science Daily • Apr. 16, 2026

That said, workers’ willingness to pay for training did range substantially from some people seeing it as essential for their future employment, while others have zero willingness to pay for their own.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

Might Mendel, then, have also stumbled on the essential structure of these instructions?

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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