exigences
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These exigences led to strenuous scenes in the Assembly, and the succession of Regents became still more rapid.
From South America by W. H. (William Henry) Koebel
The Western emperors established their courts in various parts of Europe, their locations being usually determined by the exigences of rivalry and the territorial success of their usurpation.
From Women of Early Christianity by Alfred Brittain
This exclusive maintenance, and yet extension of the Creed, according to the exigences of the times, is instanced in other Fathers.
From An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine by John Henry Cardinal Newman
This may be fully allowed, yet it does not meet the exigences of the case.
From The Romance of Natural History, Second Series by Philip Henry Gosse
Miss Lillah McCarthy sacrificed something of her personality to the exigences of a flaxen chevelure.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, February 18, 1914 by Sir Owen Seaman