necessary food
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Should you pay for a prescription or an ER visit or much-needed new glasses or buy the necessary food for the next two or three days?
From Salon • Mar. 14, 2023
To reproduce, the wasp needs to find a host that will supply the necessary food for her young.
From Scientific American • Feb. 16, 2021
Lew Sherr, the U.S.T.A.’s chief revenue officer, said that even with all the savings from not having to provide the necessary food, amenities and security for some 800,000 spectators, profits are off 80 percent.
From New York Times • Sep. 12, 2020
Over the years, smugglers from Syrian cities such as Palmyra and Al-Dumayr have brought in medicine and necessary food items—rice, flour, olive oil—but have sold them at high prices.
From The New Yorker • Nov. 26, 2018
If the solutions are highly concentrated, as in the case of syrups, preserves and condensed milk, the bacteria cannot readily grow, although all of the necessary food ingredients are present.
From Outlines of dairy bacteriology A concise manual for the use of students in dairying by Hastings, Edwin George