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hiking boots are a must-have for this trip
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The following 11 were also some of the most popular must-haves in 2024.
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Wendy Vazquez, Southern Living, 12 May 2024
Even vacation must-haves can be swiped here, like genuine leather luggage tags and fanny packs for $6.
—Melissa Epifano, Peoplemag, 11 May 2024
That's a must-have for extensive photo collections.
—Jennifer Jolly, USA TODAY, 9 May 2024
More quietly, the company has been working to enhance a more specialized artificial intelligence tool that is already a must-have for some scientists.
—Will Knight, WIRED, 8 May 2024
With Jenny's camel coat, striped scarf, and a knitted beanie from the actress' personal collection that instantly became the fashion must-have of the moment, MacGraw helped define 1970s trends and spurred legions of women to copy her boho-meets-preppy look.
—Ew Staff, EW.com, 7 May 2024
The tennis legend shares her love for the color gold, reveals the must-have item from her new beauty line that’s always in her red carpet bag, and discusses the inspiration behind her Met Gala look.
—Devine Blacksher, Essence, 7 May 2024
Whether tea is a must-have for infected individuals is yet to be determined.
—Nick Blackmer, Verywell Health, 2 May 2024
Available in 19 colors, like royal blue and khaki, and sizes small to 2XL, this two-piece set is a must-have addition to your travel wardrobe.
—Alexandra Domrongchai, Travel + Leisure, 27 Apr. 2024
Wendy Vazquez, Southern Living, 12 May 2024
Even vacation must-haves can be swiped here, like genuine leather luggage tags and fanny packs for $6.
—Melissa Epifano, Peoplemag, 11 May 2024
That's a must-have for extensive photo collections.
—Jennifer Jolly, USA TODAY, 9 May 2024
More quietly, the company has been working to enhance a more specialized artificial intelligence tool that is already a must-have for some scientists.
—Will Knight, WIRED, 8 May 2024
With Jenny's camel coat, striped scarf, and a knitted beanie from the actress' personal collection that instantly became the fashion must-have of the moment, MacGraw helped define 1970s trends and spurred legions of women to copy her boho-meets-preppy look.
—Ew Staff, EW.com, 7 May 2024
The tennis legend shares her love for the color gold, reveals the must-have item from her new beauty line that’s always in her red carpet bag, and discusses the inspiration behind her Met Gala look.
—Devine Blacksher, Essence, 7 May 2024
Whether tea is a must-have for infected individuals is yet to be determined.
—Nick Blackmer, Verywell Health, 2 May 2024
Available in 19 colors, like royal blue and khaki, and sizes small to 2XL, this two-piece set is a must-have addition to your travel wardrobe.
—Alexandra Domrongchai, Travel + Leisure, 27 Apr. 2024
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“Must-have.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/must-have. Accessed 15 May. 2024.
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