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hiking boots are a must-have for this trip
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Silver Mary Janes are a glamorous must-have this season.
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Jamie Allison Sanders, Peoplemag, 24 May 2024
One of those must-haves is a pair of supportive and cushioned shoes that will provide an ache- and blister-free trip, and Target’s Hello Summer Sale has can’t-miss deals on so many styles worth buying during the holiday weekend.
—Lauren Fischer, Travel + Leisure, 24 May 2024
The scramble made Nvidia’s H100 accelerators a must-have product.
—Ian King, Fortune, 22 May 2024
This facial scrub is a must-have for your skin-care routine.
—Mia Meltzer, Rolling Stone, 20 May 2024
From babies to big kids, a gentle but effective shampoo is a must-have in the childhood hygiene arsenal.
—Sarah Bradley, Parents, 20 May 2024
Aside from things like a good travel pillow and a portable charger, one of the new must-haves for air travel is a wireless audio transmitter, like this one from Twelve South.
—Tim Chan, Variety, 19 May 2024
And if new towels are suddenly on your must-have list, look no further than our line at Walmart because these oversized cotton finds are only $14 each.
—Carly Totten, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 May 2024
My final must-have is a Panther Martin spinner in the itty bitty 1/32-ounce size.
—Joe Cermele, Field & Stream, 16 May 2024
Jamie Allison Sanders, Peoplemag, 24 May 2024
One of those must-haves is a pair of supportive and cushioned shoes that will provide an ache- and blister-free trip, and Target’s Hello Summer Sale has can’t-miss deals on so many styles worth buying during the holiday weekend.
—Lauren Fischer, Travel + Leisure, 24 May 2024
The scramble made Nvidia’s H100 accelerators a must-have product.
—Ian King, Fortune, 22 May 2024
This facial scrub is a must-have for your skin-care routine.
—Mia Meltzer, Rolling Stone, 20 May 2024
From babies to big kids, a gentle but effective shampoo is a must-have in the childhood hygiene arsenal.
—Sarah Bradley, Parents, 20 May 2024
Aside from things like a good travel pillow and a portable charger, one of the new must-haves for air travel is a wireless audio transmitter, like this one from Twelve South.
—Tim Chan, Variety, 19 May 2024
And if new towels are suddenly on your must-have list, look no further than our line at Walmart because these oversized cotton finds are only $14 each.
—Carly Totten, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 May 2024
My final must-have is a Panther Martin spinner in the itty bitty 1/32-ounce size.
—Joe Cermele, Field & Stream, 16 May 2024
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“Must-have.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/must-have. Accessed 28 May. 2024.
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