necessities
Example Sentences
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Yet the necessities of life — including gas, healthcare and auto repair — were also more expensive.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026
They’re promising to lower prices for housing, fuel, groceries and other necessities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
Discuss any additional necessities and particular care requirements with the shelter.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
She also raised concerns that the sanctions may have the biggest affect on people, rather than economies, as they "deny people necessities to stay alive".
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
Merchants loitered outside the walls, selling the daily necessities.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
