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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
necessitate .
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Examples
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His family is understood to be in London the school term necessitates it but we are told that Mr. Brown has been reflecting back in Fife and bashing out several thousand words a day.
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A South Carolina win necessitates another game against
USATODAY.com - South Carolina gets another chance against Clemson 2002
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Isn't he really aware of the fact that the implementation of the said terms necessitates the full belief of the governing regime in democracy and its outcomes.
Meedan: ElBaradei attacked in Egypt's state-run media over rumored presidential bid 2009
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Isn't he really aware of the fact that the implementation of the said terms necessitates the full belief of the governing regime in democracy and its outcomes.
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Not that Christ's word necessitates any man to offend, but it is a prediction upon a view of the causes; considering the subtlety and malice of Satan, the weakness and depravity of men's hearts, and the foolishness that is found there, it is morally impossible but that there should be offences; and God has determined to permit them for wise and holy ends, that both they which are perfect, and they which are not, may be made manifest.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume V (Matthew to John) 1721
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The modernized law of Nippon does not permit assumption of this state before the age of fifty years, unless there be incapacitation such as necessitates retirement.
The Yotsuya Kwaidan or O'Iwa Inari Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 1 (of 2)
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Penetrating and understanding this fundamental defect necessitates an important realization: The average person's idea of free market economics is too simplistic.
Bang Bang, Bang Bang SVGL 2009
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Climate change is a serious problem that necessitates serious solutions.
Liz Butler: Who Wants to Cash in on Gutting the Clean Air Act? Liz Butler 2011
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Midler may have been left to largely direct herself as a result, and while Streisand's circumstances would be radically different, I feel the role of Mama Rose necessitates a strong director's eye other than that of the actress playing her.
Paul Katz: Streisand as 'Madame Rose' Paul Katz 2011
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The part where you think that “letting him keep his visa” necessitates “not informing the Dutch about him, and letting him get on the plane.”
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