ex necessitate rei
Latin phrase
ex ne·ces·si·ta·te rei
ˌeks-ne-ˌke-si-ˈtä-te-ˈrā(-ˌē) 
: from the necessity of the thing : as an exception in a given legal case
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“Ex necessitate rei.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ex%20necessitate%20rei. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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