exigences
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Wood hath graciously promised to load us at present only with forty thousand pounds of his coin, till the exigences of the kingdom require the rest.
From The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 06 The Drapier's Letters by Jonathan Swift
This exclusive maintenance, and yet extension of the Creed, according to the exigences of the times, is instanced in other Fathers.
From An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine by John Henry Cardinal Newman
Owing to exigences of space reference to several important new books has necessarily been postponed.
From Children's Books and Their Illustrators by Gleeson White
This may be fully allowed, yet it does not meet the exigences of the case.
From The Romance of Natural History, Second Series by Philip Henry Gosse
Every people, every large community is able to furniſh a revenue adequate to the exigences of government.
From The Olden Time Series, Vol. 6: Literary Curiosities Gleanings Chiefly from Old Newspapers of Boston and Salem, Massachusetts by Henry M. (Henry Mason) Brooks