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indispensable

[in-di-spen-suh-buhl] / ˌɪn dɪˈspɛn sə bəl /


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"Our results make it clear that taking a series of measurements over many years and running monitoring programs are indispensable for assessing the real effects of climate change," says Maier.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 17, 2026

An all-rounder for the better part of her first decade in cricket, she made herself indispensable to the side with her explosive middle-order batting, crafty off-spin and sharp fielding skills.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

Meta isn’t alone in trying to convince ordinary people that AI is indispensable.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

Down the road in the forest, two Canadian Leopard tanks were parked at an intersection, without any of the netting and drone defenses that have become indispensable in the war between Russia and Ukraine.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026

“Nobody is infallible,” Colonel Cathcart said sharply, and then continued vaguely, with an afterthought: “Nobody is indispensable, either.”

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller


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