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In rare criticism of Israel, the Board of Peace said it had been urging the Israeli government to authorise the entry of essential goods for temporary shelter and water and sanitation infrastructure.

From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2026

But conservationists caution that many questions remain unanswered, and say protecting the woodlands and hedgerows where dormice live remains essential to their long-term survival.

From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026

Some are essential for normal biological functions, while others can contribute to health problems when they accumulate.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2026

This solemn guarantee has been an essential precondition without which people wouldn’t have loosened their tongues.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2026

Wall Street’s essential function was to allocate capital: to decide who should get it and who should not.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

WSJ | Buy Side: Style pros share their fall fashion essentials, from cozy sweaters to tailored blazers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2026

Economist Milward Tobias warned that the lack of supply threatened food security by disrupting the delivery of fertiliser and other essentials to farmers in the largely agricultural economy.

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026

Some Airbnb hosts are threatening to quit the platform, raise their housekeeping fees or pare their rental properties down to the bare essentials rather than accept new restrictions on checkout chores.

From Salon ● Oct. 28, 2026

Little Stars, which gives away free essentials to families in need, has launched Santa's Little Stars, which runs from Saturday 24 October to Friday 4 December.

From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026

They had their own hootch at the edge of the perimeter, fortified with sandbags and a metal fence, and except for the bare essentials they avoided contact with the medical detachment.

From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien