necessary
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It is the latest version of an ongoing conflict about how much transparency is necessary and desirable in American government.
From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026
Earlier this month, he told The Wall Street Journal that continuity was necessary to minimize execution risk for the complex merger.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
A claim is a necessary precursor to filing a lawsuit against a public agency.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
The company said it plans to appeal the ruling, and said medical experts and regulators alike consider Similac safe and necessary, as one of few options for preterm infants on the market.
From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026
Best of all, now that they were home, Penelope could resume teaching properly, with all the necessary equipment close at hand.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
Vocabulary lists containing necessary
Commonly Misspelled Words, List 1
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Very Necessary: Synonyms for "Important"
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Workshop 3, Part 1
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