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of necessity
Idioms and Phrases
Also, out of necessity . As an inevitable consequence, unavoidably, as in the New Testament: “Of necessity he must release one unto them at the Feast” (Luke 23:17). [Late 1300s]Example Sentences
I started out of necessity and out of curiosity.
Where in the past, refunds were considered “free money,” rising costs have forced people to use them less frivolously, and more out of necessity.
Trump stuck to the rosy side of a potential trade war in his remarks, speaking of a future in which American manufacturing has been revitalized out of necessity.
Out of necessity, some families have returned to live in the burn area, and Alvarado said he wanted state and local officials to locate and prioritize those properties for removal of hazardous debris.
For the Record was immersive out of necessity in its infancy, when it operated out of tiny Vermont Kitchen & Bar in Los Feliz.
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