nonnecessity

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Recent Examples of nonnecessity The nonnecessity of it all. Helen Rosner, The New Yorker, 21 Nov. 2021 Campaign manager Jen O’Malley Dillon said neither of the infected individuals was in close contact, as defined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, with Biden or Harris within the past 48 hours, rendering self-quarantining a nonnecessity. Haley Victory Smith, Washington Examiner, 15 Oct. 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonnecessity
Noun
  • For work in the Indianapolis area, those rates in 2025 are $133 a day for lodging and $60-80 a day for meals and incidentals, depending on the day of the week.
    Kayla Dwyer, IndyStar, 15 Aug. 2025
  • Select one qualifying airline to receive up to $200 back per year on baggage fees and other incidentals.
    Ryley Amond, CNBC, 8 July 2025
Noun
  • One particularly notable viral video featured the son of a provincial government minister posing in front of a tree made from boxes of luxury labels including Louis Vuitton, Cartier and Gucci.
    Nir Kshetri, The Conversation, 14 Sep. 2025
  • The lifestyle brand, best known for its range of products from clothing to home goods, boasts an online catalog of quiet luxury items at budget-friendly prices.
    Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The shorter the ingredient list, the less room there is for unnecessary additives like stabilizers, sweeteners, or fillers that diminish the natural nutrition of the peanuts themselves.
    Lauren Panoff, Verywell Health, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Pair it with purple-black flowers for a Halloween scene or tuck dusty miller into containers as a vibrant filler.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The capital costs of capture equipment, plus the energy demands for capture and conversion processes, create a tough business case without subsidies or premium product markets.
    Peter Bendor-Samuel, Forbes.com, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Meanwhile, newer synthetic drugs such as spice or bath salts may not be detected at all without specialized equipment.
    Andrew Yockey, The Conversation, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The decision is useful for planning purposes in structuring intercompany borrowing, especially when dealing with foreign subsidiaries.
    Virginia La Torre Jeker, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
  • The film was co-financed by Aniplex, a subsidiary of Sony Group.
    Pamela McClintock, HollywoodReporter, 13 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Subscribe to the Eat Drink Freep newsletter for extras and insider scoops on Detroit-area dining.
    Lyndsay C. Green, Freep.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Go online to see what is included in the ticket price and what is considered extras.
    Cathy Kozlowicz, jsonline.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The tradition muted palette gets a graphic update courtesy of pops of color informed by school pennants, an LV monogram tartan, as well as on theme embroideries and crests that extend to small accessories in the form of what are sure to be covetable caps, scarves, and ties.
    Naomi Rougeau, Robb Report, 12 Sep. 2025
  • In the 1988 New Fashioned, a whiskey cocktail named for the year Vang’s family immigrated to the United States from the Thai refugee camp Ban Vinai, a stately ice cube is engraved with a geometric symbol evoking traditional Hmong embroidery.
    The Bon Appétit Staff, Bon Appetit Magazine, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Then, during World War II, at the age of 8, Anderson learned to knit from her mother and grandmother, who belonged to a knitting auxiliary, creating sweaters, vests, bed socks and more.
    Talia McWright, Twin Cities, 17 Aug. 2025
  • Baraka was a central figure of the Black Arts Literary Movement — the cultural auxiliary to the 1960s Black Power movement, according to NorthJersey.com, part of the USA TODAY Network.
    Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 9 May 2025

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“Nonnecessity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonnecessity. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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