necessitating

present participle of necessitate

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of necessitating Paris’s Palais de Tokyo will close for repairs in July 2027, necessitating a temporary move to a location that turns out to be hotly contested, French daily Libération reports. News Desk, Artforum, 3 Aug. 2026 The core challenge is agents' ability to exploit existing weaknesses at scale, necessitating improved governance and careful permission management. Sandy Carter, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026 But Exxon and Chevron contend more oil sources are needed longer term as existing volumes are depleted, necessitating a new wave of investments in global, frontier oil and gas exploration. Jordan Blum, Fortune, 31 July 2026 Court records indicate he was diagnosed with a skull fracture and a brain bleed, necessitating emergency surgery. Abby Dodge, CBS News, 30 July 2026 But as crowds have increased, necessitating pricey parking and shuttle reservations, many people are looking elsewhere in Northern California to get their redwoods fix. Cu Fleshman, Travel + Leisure, 12 July 2026 The Israel Defense Forces said on Saturday that Hezbollah had launched over 50 projectiles targeting IDF soldiers operating in southern Lebanon, necessitating a response. Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 20 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for necessitating
Verb
  • The Franklins lovingly brought structure and discipline, requiring kids to go to church and summer camps, volunteer, and participate in sports.
    Sharon Chin, CBS News, 6 Aug. 2026
  • Australia and even Mexico have pension systems requiring people to set aside a meaningful percentage of their earnings into an account that compounds for retirement.
    Fortune Editors, Fortune, 5 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Educators and teachers have griped for years about teens spending too much time on their phones and needing to curb cellphone use in classes during school days.
    Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 3 Aug. 2026
  • One 2022 study found that more than half of the patients who traveled abroad for discount cosmetic surgery ended up needing further treatment at home, such as wound care, removal of surgical objects and surgery revisions.
    Roni Jacobson, New York Daily News, 3 Aug. 2026

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“Necessitating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/necessitating. Accessed 7 Aug. 2026.

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