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exigency

[ek-si-juhn-see, ig-zij-uhn-] / ˈɛk sɪ dʒən si, ɪgˈzɪdʒ ən- /


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"We have absolute faith in Australians understanding the exigency of this reform, why we need it, and we believe they'll come on board and vote yes," Davis said.

From Reuters • Jun. 23, 2023

“Associated in my entire family’s mind with exigency, a thing that nobody likes!!”

From Slate • Oct. 15, 2022

Barriers of language, culture, religion and even species would be dissolved in the exigency of a moment no one knew how long might last.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 9, 2021

Even in the limited and extreme circumstances recognized by the PSE, the time to recover possession of the apartment is not remotely tied to the exigency of the situation.

From Washington Post • Aug. 27, 2021

We believe it to be amply sufficient for every exigency of God's assembly.

From The Assembly of God Miscellaneous Writings of C. H. Mackintosh, volume III by Mackintosh, C. (Charles) H. (Henry)




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