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necessitate

verb as in call for, make necessary

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The company's lawyers say they "attempted informal resolution of the dispute" with Lizzo's team, "but reached an impasse, necessitating the filing of this case".

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Even more disturbing: Someone played a prank and damaged her electric doorbell, necessitating a repair that cost several hundred dollars.

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This adoration necessitated objectification, and from the 1970s onward, Updike’s fiction came in for a good deal of feminist scorn.

This is a burden necessitated by violent antisemitism.

Horvath, who authored the motion, supported these suggestions but argued that the extreme situation necessitates bold action to protect residents from the economic harm of immigration raids.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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