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Recent Examples of Synonyms for desideration
Noun
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Latinos are necessaries for the North American community.—
Andrea Flores,
Los Angeles Times,
12 Mar. 2025 -
Blakely has been charged with capital murder, while Washington is charged with child deprivation of necessaries with substantial harm.—
Warren Kulo | wkulo@al.com,
al,
19 Apr. 2023
Noun
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Feeling the need to fulfill her mom's last wish, Alex embarks on a journey to do everything on the list, from learning how to drive a car to falling in love.—
Rebecca Aizin,
People.com,
28 Mar. 2025
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As that wish dissipated once the decision to move to Boulder became official and Cox faced a March 27 deadline to sign or veto bills, the governor decided to do neither.—
Dominic Patten,
Deadline,
28 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The scene will portray oil workers getting in their trucks and heading to work, thus a dirty vehicle is a must.—
Brayden Garcia,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
2 Apr. 2025
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Double Imperative Having two ovens – whether in a wall installation or as part of a range – is a must, Silverman declares.—
Jamie Gold,
Forbes.com,
29 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The Transportation Security Administration confirmed to USA TODAY that the agency still had plans to enforce the identification requirement for every adult traveler starting Wednesday, May 7.—
Amaris Encinas,
USA Today,
3 Apr. 2025
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Applicants still need to meet requirements, such as having good moral character and being a lawful permanent resident at the time of their naturalization interview.—
Celina Tebor,
CNN Money,
3 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The Trump administration has sought nothing less than a reformulation of U.S. policy on the two-state solution, bringing it in line with Netanyahu’s desiderata Among Netanyahu’s enablers, however, one partner stands out.—
Aaron David Miller,
Foreign Affairs,
30 June 2020
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Some of the author costs are used to pay reviewers, causing one to question whether the process is always unbiased, as is the desideratum.—
Neuroskeptic,
Discover Magazine,
4 Apr. 2015
Noun
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At that point, sunglasses lose their sine qua non purpose to protect our eyes, becoming a purely ornamental element capable of elevating an entire outfit.—
Teresa Romero Martínez,
Glamour,
22 Mar. 2025
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The sine qua non for an economic deal is that Ukrainian leadership wants a peace deal.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
2 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Plus, spring fashion, travel essentials, kitchen must-haves, and more gems with Oprah’s stamp of approval are marked down to as little as $18.—
Isabel Garcia,
People.com,
31 Mar. 2025
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But this section also has must-haves for other areas of the home, too—not just the kitchen.—
Stephanie Osmanski,
Better Homes & Gardens,
30 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The practical necessity became more than just a safe place to hide during tornadoes.—
Tereza Shkurtaj,
People.com,
5 Apr. 2025
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Brown is working to slow down, too, if only out of necessity.—
Jay King,
New York Times,
5 Apr. 2025
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