Indispensable

The importance of The Living Age to every American reader, as the only satisfactorily fresh and ~COMPLETE~ compilation of an indispensable current literature, -- _indispensable_ because it embraces the productions of ❋ Various (N/A)

The measure, which he described as indispensable to implement reforms more effectively, is Medvedev's first major proposal to amend the Russian Constitution. ❋ Unknown (2008)

He expressed his great dread of her catching cold, and having a relapse in consequence; but she firmly replied, that she never feared any evil when she was performing a sacred religious duty; that God was too wise and too good to permit one of his creatures to suffer, when in the act of obeying his commands; and she urged so many pious reasons to shew the necessity of her not delaying to perform what she termed her indispensable duty, that my father silently, but very reluctantly, submitted to her decision. ❋ Henry Hunt (1804)

One feature of Opera I find indispensable is "keyword searching" - type a keyword or letter followed by a phrase in the address bar, and it will search for it. ie: "w bacon" searches wikipedia for bacon, "z bacon" searches amazon, etc. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Worse still is to hear them described as the indispensable choices for these positions. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Worse still is to hear them described as the indispensable choices for these positions … In any case, what is really needed in the job right now is a heavyweight to sell some big ideas. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Worse still is to hear them described as the indispensable choices for these positions ... ❋ Unknown (2009)

Among their consequences are the liberal mind’s relentless efforts to misrepresent human nature and to deny certain indispensable requirements for human relating. ❋ Unknown (2006)

When Charles Degault first left power in the 1950's, someone called indispensable and he made an interesting comment. ❋ Unknown (2001)

As a transatlantic community sharing a common destiny, as a platform for joint Western policy and as an instrument for the prevention of war, NATO will remain indispensable for as far ahead as I can see. ❋ Unknown (1990)

And this reduced state of consciousness, if not indispensable, is at any rate favorable to political conformity. ❋ Unknown (1946)

A knowledge of trigonometry, though not absolutely indispensable, is of value in surveying sites and determining ancient levels. ❋ Unknown (1891)

He was to possess certain indispensable requisites. ❋ Unknown (1871)

'Lady Boucher's compliments, ma'am,' said the servant to Mrs Dumont; 'she's in indispensable haste, and she begs you won't let Miss Delacour think of changing her dress.' ❋ Unknown (1801)

Saviour, as he giveth laws, especially those you call indispensable, and eternal, the moral law. ❋ John Bunyan (1658)

SATC stylist Patricia Field -- who Sarah Jessica Parker calls "indispensable" -- worked her wardrobe magic again, flawlessly mixing high - and low-end pieces for stylishly innovative looks sure to set trends across the globe. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Yes, but notably, Roosevelt -- who at least in the last century could rightly claim to be closest to "indispensable" -- died before the war was won, and Harry S Truman, who was viewed as a thoroughly ordinary pol who was lucky to even be VP, stepped up to the plate and did more than just fine. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Meanwhile, Jose Alvarez — whom everyone describes as indispensable — is working overtime, trying to sort out everyone’s interior-construction problems as best he is able. ❋ Ward, Vicky (2004)

I think that [capitalism] is a dangerous [servant] and a [fearful] master, but indispensable to life just like fire, and like fire must be closely watched and contained ❋ Waqas. (2010)

[Sue], you are [truly] indispensable in this [company]. ❋ Big Ralph (2017)